Featured Recipe: Strawberry Banana Cream Trifle

Must Try

Flip the Script on the Sunday Night Blues and Set the Tone for your Week with these 6 Pro Tips

Written By: Julie Paiva, CHHC   Does anxiety creep in when you think about the upcoming week?  Do those thoughts get you to feeling a little...

Don’t Sweat It: A Guide to Choosing the Right Deodorant

Written By Julie Paiva, CHHC   During these warmer summer months, you likely are sure to apply deodorant before leaving the house. Most people use deodorant...

Healthy Grocery Shopping Tips

Written By Julie Paiva, CHHC Grocery shopping can be daunting and confusing especially if you are new to a healthy living lifestyle.  Here are some...

Friendships Increase Our Health

Written By Julie Paiva, CHHC If any of you were ever a Girl Scout, you might remember that friendship song that has a line something...
Kristen Barkley
Kristen is a happily married mom to four beautiful and active children and is the co-founder of Marpé Wellness. She has a BBA in Marketing from the University of Houston and completed extensive coursework in the areas of nutrition and fitness. She is excited to be putting her education to use in an industry that she is passionate about where she can help others live a healthier and happier life.

With Easter coming up, Celia thought it would be a great idea to feature a beautiful {paleo} dessert that would dress up any Easter brunch table. She more than hit the mark with this one… not only is it absolutely gorgeous but the taste is oh em gee amazing. My kids literally said it was the most delicious dessert they had ever had!!! They had no idea nor cared that it was gluten-free, grain-free and naturally sweetened… it’s just that good!

Ingredients:

Coconut Pound Cake
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 C coconut milk
  • ½ c honey
  • 1 t vanilla extract
  • 1 c coconut flour
  • ¼ t baking soda
  • ¼ t cinnamon
  • â…› t sea salt
  • Coconut oil
CoconutPoundCakeIngredients (1 of 1)
Simple Strawberry Syrup
  • 1 lb frozen organic strawberries
  • 3 T honey
  • 1 c water
StrawberrySimpleSyrupIngredients (1 of 1)
Banana “Pudding”
  • 12 ripe bananas
  • â…“ cup cocconut milk
BananaPuddingIngredients (1 of 1)
Instructions:
Coconut Pound Cake
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Beat the eggs with the coconut milk, honey, and extract until smooth.
  3. Add the coconut flour, baking soda and salt, and mix until a smooth batter forms.
  4. Grease a loaf pan with coconut oil, and sprinkle with some coconut flour to lightly coat pan.
  5. Pour batter into the loaf pan.
  6. Bake for about 40-45 minutes, until pound cake separates from the sides of the pan and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Allow the pound cake to cool before removing it from the pan.
Simple Strawberry Syrup
  1. Place strawberries, honey and water in bowl. Allow frozen strawberries to thaw in honey water.
  2. Process to smooth in food processor. If too thin, you can add some fresh strawberries.
StrawberrySimplySyrupStrawberries (1 of 1)
Banana Pudding
  1. Place bananas and coconut milk in food processor and blend until smooth.
  2. Place in fridge and chill for 30 minutes.
BananaPuddingBlender (1 of 1)
Assembly:
  1. Slice fresh strawberries into thin slices to layer side of dish.
  2. Add about a cup of banana pudding to bottom of dish.
Strawberry Banana Cream Trifle Assembly (1 of 1)
    3.   Then add about a ¼ of the lb of fresh strawberries slices.
4.   Add ⅓ cubed pound cake and then strawberry syrup.
    5.   Repeat process until complete.
    6.   Top with remaining fresh strawberries
Strawberry Banana Cream Layers (1 of 1)
This party dish is sure to be a crowd pleaser, adults and children alike. I hope you and your families enjoy this dessert as much as we did! For easy printing, click here.
We’d love to hear your feedback, so please leave a comment below or on our Facebook page!
Thanks,
KristenSignature-thin
- Advertisement -

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

- Advertisement -

Latest Recipes

Reduce Your Food Waste

Written By Julie Paiva, CHHC How may times have you done your weekly grocery shopping with the intention to make a bunch of healthy meals;...

Flip the Script on the Sunday Night Blues and Set the Tone for your Week with these 6 Pro Tips

Written By: Julie Paiva, CHHC   Does anxiety creep in when you think about the upcoming week?  Do those thoughts get you to feeling a little...

Don’t Sweat It: A Guide to Choosing the Right Deodorant

Written By Julie Paiva, CHHC   During these warmer summer months, you likely are sure to apply deodorant before leaving the house. Most people use deodorant...

Healthy Grocery Shopping Tips

Written By Julie Paiva, CHHC Grocery shopping can be daunting and confusing especially if you are new to a healthy living lifestyle.  Here are some...

Friendships Increase Our Health

Written By Julie Paiva, CHHC If any of you were ever a Girl Scout, you might remember that friendship song that has a line something...
- Advertisement -

More Recipes Like This

- Advertisement -
>