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Two glass jars filled with layered dessert of cake, whipped cream, blueberries, and strawberries, topped with more cream and blue star-shaped sprinkles.
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4th of July Mini Trifles in Mason Jars

These no-bake 4th of July Mini Trifles are layered with soft vanilla cake, fluffy Dream Whip, and juicy berries, all packed into cute mason jars. A festive red, white, and blue dessert that comes together in minutes and looks just as good as it tastes!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: 4 th of July, trifle
Servings: 4
Calories: 610kcal
Author: Sophie Viau

Equipment

  • Electric mixer
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cups/spoons
  • 4 (8 oz) mason jars

Ingredients

  • 1 store-bought vanilla cake cubed
  • 1 pint blueberries
  • 1 pint raspberries
  • 1 package Dream Whip prepared per instructions (usually with 1 cup milk + 1 teaspoon vanilla)
  • Red and blue sprinkles for garnish

Instructions

  • Prepare the cake according to the package directions.
  • In a bowl, prepare Dream Whip with cold milk and vanilla extract according to the package directions.
  • Cut the vanilla cake into small cubes.
  • In each mason jar, layer cake cubes, whipped topping, and mixed berries.
  • Repeat until jars are full. Top with a final layer of whipped topping.
  • Garnish with white, red and blue sprinkles.
  • Refrigerate and serve within a day.

Notes

  • Chill your beaters and bowl for best whipping results.
  • These are best served cold on the day of preparation.
  • You can assemble a few hours ahead—just add sprinkles last minute for crunch.

Nutrition

Calories: 610kcal | Carbohydrates: 136g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 0.04mg | Sodium: 898mg | Potassium: 350mg | Fiber: 12g | Sugar: 71g | Vitamin A: 103IU | Vitamin C: 42mg | Calcium: 320mg | Iron: 4mg
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