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Delightful Sweet Gingerbread Trifle Cups for Every Occasion

Sweet Gingerbread Trifle Cups made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients

  • 1 batch gingerbread cake about 8x8 pan
  • 2 cups vanilla custard
  • 2 cups whipped cream
  • 1 tablespoon ground ginger
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

Instructions

  • Bake the gingerbread cake in a prepared 8x8 pan.
  • Prepare the vanilla custard.
  • Cool the gingerbread and custard completely.
  • Prepare the whipped cream.
  • Cut the gingerbread into cubes or crumbles.
  • Layer the trifle cups: start with gingerbread, then custard, then whipped cream.
  • Chill the assembled trifle cups before serving.
  • Serve with a sprinkle of spices or a cinnamon stick for flair.