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Mini Chocolate Pumpkin Trifles in Jars


  • Author: clarawhitmore
  • Total Time: 2 hrs 20 mins
  • Yield: 68 mini jars 1x

Description

Layers of rich chocolate cake, silky pumpkin cream, and whipped topping come together in these adorable mini trifles. Served in jars, they’re perfectly portable, party-ready, and totally indulgent. A fall dessert that’s cute, craveable, and guaranteed to impress.


Ingredients

Scale

Chocolate Cake Layer:

1 box chocolate cake mix (or homemade), baked and cooled

Crumble into bite-size pieces

Pumpkin Cream Layer:

1 cup canned pumpkin purée

1/2 tsp cinnamon

1/4 tsp nutmeg

1/8 tsp cloves

1/4 cup brown sugar

1 package (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix

1 1/2 cups cold milk

1 cup whipped topping

Topping:

Additional whipped cream

Mini chocolate chips or chocolate shavings

Crushed cookies or nuts (optional)


Instructions

In a bowl, whisk pumpkin, spices, sugar, pudding mix, and milk until smooth. Fold in whipped topping.

Layer into small jars: start with cake crumbles, then pumpkin cream, then repeat.

Top with whipped cream and garnish with chocolate or toppings of choice.

Chill 1–2 hours before serving for best texture.

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Dessert

Nutrition

  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Fat: 12g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Protein: 3g