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Death by Chocolate Trifle (with Kahlua)

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This Death by Chocolate Trifle is a chocolate lover’s dream, combining layers of moist Kahlua-infused cake, velvety chocolate mousse, and fluffy whipped cream. It’s perfect for gatherings or a special treat!

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 (9×13 inch) chocolate cake, cut into 1-inch squares
  • ½ cup + 4 tablespoons Kahlua
  • 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • ⅔ cup boiling water
  • 1 cup liquid egg whites (pasteurized)
  • 8 large Skor bars (or Health/toffee bars)
  • 4 cups heavy whipping cream (do NOT use spray whipped cream)

Instructions

  • Soak chocolate cake squares in ½ cup of Kahlua.
  • Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
  • Combine boiling water, chocolate chips, and remaining Kahlua; mix until smooth.
  • Gently fold egg whites into chocolate mixture.
  • Crush Skor bars into small pieces.
  • Layer half of the soaked chocolate cake, half of the mousse, half of the whipped cream, and half of the Skor bars in a trifle bowl.
  • Repeat layer with remaining ingredients.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 8 hours before serving.

Notes

Use room temperature egg whites for better volume.
High-quality chocolate chips enhance the flavor.
For best taste, let the trifle sit overnight.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Layering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 25
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 30
  • Saturated Fat: 18
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 38
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 6
  • Cholesterol: 90