{"id":23533,"date":"2025-06-17T17:35:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T17:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.singhaparatech.com\/?p=23533"},"modified":"2025-06-19T01:53:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T01:53:49","slug":"red-white-and-blue-trifle-the-perfect-no-bake-4th-of-july-dessert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.singhaparatech.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/17\/red-white-and-blue-trifle-the-perfect-no-bake-4th-of-july-dessert\/","title":{"rendered":"Red, White, and Blue Trifle \u2013 The Perfect No-Bake 4th of July Dessert!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Compile this beautiful yet simple 4th of July trifle &ndash; no baking required!&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10870351 size-large skip-lazy lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"4th of July Trifle on a plate\" width=\"912\" height=\"479\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.singhaparatech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/4th-of-July-Trifle-on-a-plate-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>Serve up a festive red, white, and blue treat with this easy <a>4th of July<\/a> trifle! Just layer sweet summer berries, pound cake, pudding, and whipped cream. I cut star shapes from a pound cake loaf for the sides and casually layered the rest in the center. It looks fancy but is incredibly simple and delicious! &#128523;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10872296 size-large lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"ingredients for pound cake 4th of July Trifl\" width=\"912\" height=\"595\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.singhaparatech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ingredients-for-poun-dcake-4th-of-July-Trifle-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"knockout default-blue\">\n<blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>Tips for compiling this Patriotic 4th of July Trifle:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>I used a family-sized <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\">pound cake loaf from Sara Lee<\/a>, but you could also use 2 smaller loaves. Their lemon pound cake flavor would also be excellent for this idea!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>I used a can of <a target=\"_blank\">whipped cream<\/a> to compile this dessert right before serving. It does start looking a bit melty after a while, but you can consider using whipped topping instead or even make a whipped cream frosting. There are tons of possibilities here.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>You&rsquo;ll need a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4eIZ4ut\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\">trifle dish<\/a> for this dessert idea.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10872346 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"whipping up pudding\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.singhaparatech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/whipping-up-pudding-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10870349 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"cutting pound cake into three sections\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.singhaparatech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cutting-pound-cake-into-three-sections-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10870341 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"cutting star shapes from pound cake\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.singhaparatech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cutting-star-shapes-from-pound-cake-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10872350 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"adding berries to trifle dish\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.singhaparatech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/adding-berries-to-trifle-dish-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10870340 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"4th of july trifle with pound cake\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.singhaparatech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/4th-of-july-trifle-with-pound-cake-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10872368 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"4th of july dessert trifle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.singhaparatech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/4th-of-july-dessert-trifle-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10870356 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"patriotic dessert in a trifle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.singhaparatech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/patritic-dessert-in-a-trifle-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"recipe recipe-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"padding-bottom small ad-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- \/9782337\/h2s_sb_4cluster_1 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-center\" style=\"min-width: 728px;min-height: 90px\">\n<div class=\"H2S_GV_3_Desktop\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-title\">\n<div class=\"flex-container flex-dir-column align-top\">\n<h2>Easy Patriotic 4th of July Trifle<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-time\">\n<p>yield: <span class=\"recipe-time-detail\">10 SERVINGS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tprep time: <span class=\"recipe-time-detail\">15 MINUTES<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\ttotal time: <span class=\"recipe-time-detail\">15 MINUTES<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><i>Make this fun patriotic trifle that can be used for any holiday, such as July 4th, Veterans Day, and Memorial Day!<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"padding-top small\">\n<h4 class=\"section-header\">Ingredients<\/h4>\n<div class=\"ingredients-list background\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goto.walmart.com\/c\/12116\/565706\/9383?veh=aff&#038;sourceid=imp_000011112222333344&#038;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walmart.com%2Fip%2FJell-O-Vanilla-Instant-Pudding-Mix-Pie-Filling-3-4-oz-Box%2F13812798%3F\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvanilla instant pudding\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2 cups milk\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goto.walmart.com\/c\/12116\/565706\/9383?veh=aff&#038;sourceid=imp_000011112222333344&#038;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walmart.com%2Fip%2FSara-Lee-All-Butter-Pound-Cake-Family-Size-16-oz-Frozen%2F12443160%3Fathbdg%3DL1200\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1 large loaf of prepared pound cake (such as Sara Lee)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1 pint blueberries\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goto.walmart.com\/c\/12116\/565706\/9383?veh=aff&#038;sourceid=imp_000011112222333344&#038;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walmart.com%2Fip%2FGreat-Value-Original-Whipped-Topping-6-5-oz%2F44030495\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcan of whipped cream\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"margin-top margin-bottom\">\n<h4 class=\"section-header\">Directions<\/h4>\n<div class=\"directions background\">\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-12\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step\">1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Use a hand mixer to mix the pudding mix with cold milk, set aside.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-12\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step\">2<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Cut the pound cake into three sections lengthwise. Use a <a target=\"_blank\">star-shaped cookie cutter<\/a> to cut as many stars as possible. Put aside scraps of cake.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-12\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step\">3<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Start with a layer of fruit around the bottom edge, and then place stars around the sides of the trifle dish standing up to show through the glass. Add in a layer of half the pudding to the middle.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-12\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step\">4<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Add some berries and whipped cream around the edges and sides of stars as well.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-12\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step\">5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Place the scraps of pound cake in the middle. Add the remaining pudding. Add any additional star shapes to the top and add more whipped cream and berries.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-12\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step\">6<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Chill until serving. Scoop up and enjoy!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"disclaimer\"><i>Brought to you by Hip2Save.<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10870335 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"woman holding a 4th of july trifle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.singhaparatech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/woman-holding-a-4th-of-july-trifle-.jpeg\"><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\">What a fun way to serve store-bought pound cake!<\/h2>\n<p>I first made this idea about 10 years ago and didn&rsquo;t use the pudding, and just added extra whipped cream. Both ways are delicious, but I really enjoyed the added pudding with it this time. The combination of buttery pound cake and berries with creamy pudding is refreshing and delicious.<\/p>\n<p>If you end up making this 4th of July trifle, let us know how it turns out in the comments!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"intro lead\"><a><strong>25 must-make 4th of July party food recipes!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Compile this beautiful yet simple 4th of July trifle &ndash; no baking required!&nbsp; Serve up a festive red, white, and blue treat with this easy 4th of July trifle! Just layer sweet summer berries, pound cake, pudding, and whipped cream. I cut star shapes from a pound cake loaf for the sides and casually layered the rest in the center. 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