This easy dessert is made of layers of deliciousness in a trifle bowl - cake, creamy mashed sweet potatoes, and whipped topping.
Sweet Potato Trifle
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 1 hr 40 min
- Servings 12
- Ingredients 10
Ingredients
- 1 loaf (16 oz) angel food cake, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 package (8 oz) 1/3-less-fat cream cheese (Neufchâtel), softened
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 can (5 oz) evaporated fat-free milk
- 2 cans (15 oz each) sweet potatoes, drained, mashed
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- Dash salt
- 3 tablespoons flaked coconut, toasted
- 1 tablespoon chopped pecans, toasted
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. In 15x10x1-inch pan, place cake cubes in single layer. Bake 15 minutes, turning once, until toasted.
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Step2In large bowl, beat cream cheese, 1/2 cup of the sugar and the sour cream with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Gradually add milk, beating until smooth.
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Step3In medium bowl, beat sweet potatoes, vanilla, salt and remaining 1/4 cup sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.
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Step4In trifle bowl or 3-quart glass bowl, layer one-third of the cake cubes and sour cream mixture. Top with half of the sweet potato mixture and 1 tablespoon coconut. Repeat layers once. Top with remaining cake cubes, sour cream mixture, coconut and the pecans. Repeat layers once. Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon coconut and the pecans. Cover; refrigerate at least 1 hour.
Nutrition
670
Calories
42g
Total Fat
8g
Protein
68g
Total Carbohydrate
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 670
- Total Fat
- 42g
- 0%
- Saturated Fat
- 22g
- 0%
- Sodium
- 420mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 68g
- 0%
- Dietary Fiber
- 2g
- 0%
- Protein
- 8g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 4 Other Carbohydrate; 1 High-Fat Meat; 6 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
4 1/2
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