Decadent Chocolate Oreo Cheesecake Brownie Trifle
Ingredients:
- 1 box brownie mix (plus ingredients listed on the box)
- 2 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 15 Oreo cookies, crushed
- 1 cup hot fudge sauce
- 1 cup chocolate pudding mix (plus ingredients listed on the box)
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare the brownie mix according to the package instructions. Bake and let cool completely.
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- In another bowl, whip the heavy cream with granulated sugar until stiff peaks form. Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture.
- Prepare the chocolate pudding mix according to the package instructions and let it set in the refrigerator.
- Crumble the cooled brownies into bite-sized pieces.
- In a trifle bowl or large glass bowl, layer half of the brownie pieces, half of the cream cheese mixture, a drizzle of hot fudge sauce, half of the crushed Oreo cookies, and half of the chocolate pudding.
- Repeat the layers with the remaining ingredients, finishing with a topping of crushed Oreos and a drizzle of hot fudge sauce.
- Chill the trifle in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 50 minutes
- Kcal: 480 kcal | Servings: 12 servings
FAQs:
- What is a Chocolate Oreo Cheesecake Brownie Trifle? A Chocolate Oreo Cheesecake Brownie Trifle is a decadent layered dessert featuring brownies, Oreo cookies, creamy cheesecake filling, and chocolate pudding or mousse. It is typically assembled in a large trifle dish or individual dessert glasses, creating a visually appealing and indulgent treat.
- How do you make a Chocolate Oreo Cheesecake Brownie Trifle? To make a Chocolate Oreo Cheesecake Brownie Trifle, start by baking a batch of brownies and allowing them to cool. Prepare a cheesecake filling by mixing cream cheese, powdered sugar, and whipped cream. In a trifle dish or individual glasses, layer crumbled brownies, cheesecake filling, chocolate pudding or mousse, and crushed Oreo cookies. Repeat the layers as desired and finish with a topping of whipped cream and more crushed Oreos. Chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving to allow the layers to set.
- Can I make Chocolate Oreo Cheesecake Brownie Trifle ahead of time? Yes, you can make Chocolate Oreo Cheesecake Brownie Trifle ahead of time. Assemble the trifle up to a day in advance and store it in the refrigerator until ready to serve. This allows the flavors to meld together and makes it convenient for entertaining.
- What variations can I make to the Chocolate Oreo Cheesecake Brownie Trifle recipe? You can customize the Chocolate Oreo Cheesecake Brownie Trifle by adding different layers such as caramel sauce, peanut butter cups, or fresh berries. You can also use flavored Oreos (like mint or peanut butter) for a unique twist. For a lighter version, consider using lighter cream cheese or whipped topping.
- How should I store leftover Chocolate Oreo Cheesecake Brownie Trifle? Store leftover Chocolate Oreo Cheesecake Brownie Trifle in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. The layers may become slightly softer over time, but the trifle will still be delicious. If possible, store individual servings to maintain the presentation and ease of access.