Oreo Brownie Chocolate Trifle

Try this Oreo Brownie Chocolate Trifle recipe, or contribute your own.

Oreo Brownie Chocolate Trifle
Oreo Brownie Chocolate Trifle

Try this Oreo Brownie Chocolate Trifle recipe, or contribute your own.

  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Served Person: 3
  • Carbohydrate 24.3434333357872 g
  • Cholesterol 6769.33666673591 mg
  • Fat 159.718113352035 g
  • Fiber 0.0239999993745093 g
  • Protein 87.7549133343724 g
  • Saturated Fat 61.4732033449745 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 -4 serving (658g)
  • Sodium 672.793666685642 mg
  • Sugar 24.3194333364127 g
  • Trans Fat 6.53038800096437 g
  • Calories 1892 calories

Step-by-step

  • FOR THE OREO BROWNIES: Prepare the brownie mix according to the instructions on the box or using your favorite recipe. Pour half of the batter into an 8 inch square pan, and then place 9-10 whole Oreos in rows. Pour the remaining brownie mix and spread it gently to cover the Oreos completely. Bake according to the instructions on the box or your recipe. Let cool completely before cutting into equal size pieces.
  • FOR THE CHOCOLATE PUDDING: Combine the cream and milk in a medium sized bowl and warm it in the microwave for about a minute or two. Boil the water in an electric kettle. Combine the sugar, cornstarch and cocoa powder in a medium sized saucepan. Add the 2 tablespoons of boiling water and mix to create a thick paste. Slowly whisk in the eggs one by one, following with the warmed milk and cream, and the vanilla extract. Put the saucepan on medium-low heat and continue whisking for about 4-5 minutes or until the mixture becomes thick and silky. The consistency should be like that of mayonnaise. Take off the heat and add the chopped chocolate. Mix until completely melted and combined. Pour the pudding into a bowl, and cover with clingfilm so that it's resting on the surface of the chocolate pudding. This helps in preventing a thick skin forming on the pudding as it cools. Cool until room temperature and then place in the fridge.
  • FOR THE WHIPPED CREAM: Pour the whipping/heavy cream in a cool bowl. Add in the sugar. Using a handheld mixer (you can also use a stand mixer) beat the whipping/heavy cream on medium speed for about 6-7 minutes until soft peaks form.
  • LAYERING THE TRIFLE: Start by layering your bowl with the brownies. You can break the oreo brownies into pieces if desired. Add a layer of chocolate pudding, followed by another layer of the oreo brownies. Once the layers are completed top with the whipped cream, add another layer of chocolate pudding and finish by decorating with Oreos.

My Delicious Oreo Brownie Chocolate Trifle Adventure

As a busy working mom, finding time to bake is a luxury, but when I do, it has to be something truly special. This Oreo Brownie Chocolate Trifle definitely fits the bill! The rich, decadent layers of fudgy brownies, creamy chocolate pudding, and fluffy whipped cream are a symphony of textures and flavors. It’s the perfect dessert for a family gathering, a potluck, or even just a quiet night in. The best part? It's surprisingly easy to make, even with my jam-packed schedule. I found a recipe online, and although it wasn't exactly what I had in mind for looks and layering, I decided to use it as a foundation to create something more extravagant. The original instructions were a bit vague in places, but I managed to adjust them to suit my style.

The process was more therapeutic than stressful. The initial brownie baking was straightforward, using a good quality brownie mix as a base – I added some extra chocolate chips for good measure, of course. Getting the chocolate pudding just right took a little more attention. It required some precision and patience to get the perfect silky consistency, but the end result was worth every second. The final layer, the whipped cream, was a breeze. I love the way it lightened up the whole trifle, balancing the richness of the other components. The layering itself became a fun project! This is where I really got creative, and decided to build the trifle layers in a way that gives it a visual appeal to be just as delicious as it is.

This trifle isn't just about the taste; it's about the experience. The joy of creating something delicious from simple ingredients, the satisfaction of seeing it all come together, and the pure delight of sharing it with loved ones. It's a dessert that embodies the spirit of making memories, one delicious layer at a time. I’m already planning my next baking adventure – maybe a strawberry shortcake trifle or a lemon meringue pie? The possibilities are endless, and I can’t wait to see what culinary wonders await!

The secret to a successful Oreo Brownie Chocolate Trifle, besides following the recipe accurately (I did have some minor adjustments), is to use high-quality ingredients. Don’t skimp on the chocolate! The better the chocolate, the richer and more decadent the final product will be. The same goes for the whipping cream - use a heavy cream that will whip up beautifully to airy perfection.

I highly recommend making this recipe for any occasion. It’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, and the visual appeal is just as impressive as the taste. It’s a dessert that tells a story – a story of love, care, and a whole lot of deliciousness. It’s a perfect dessert for a summer picnic, a birthday party, or simply a treat for a cozy night in! The combination of textures and flavors is really what elevates this trifle to the next level – the fudgy brownie, the creamy chocolate pudding, and the light, fluffy whipped cream. You’ll want to keep this recipe handy!

Pro-Tip: Prepare the components ahead of time. This allows you to assemble the trifle just before serving, making it incredibly convenient for busy schedules. Feel free to experiment with different brownie recipes or chocolate pudding flavors; for instance, you can use a different kind of chocolate to adjust the taste to what you like better.

Ingredients you will need:

  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 4 large egg yolks
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 2 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons hot water
  • 1 box of betty crocker fudge brownies (plus the ingredients)
  • 1 pack of Oreos (about 10)
  • 1/3 cup superfine sugar
  • 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa
  • 4 oz chopped chocolate (your choice of dark or milk chocolate)
  • 2 cups whipping/heavy cream
  • 4-5 whole Oreos (for garnish)

Enjoy your delicious Oreo Brownie Chocolate Trifle! I'm confident it will become a new favorite in your household, just as it did in mine.