Dessert for 11
Salted Caramel Brownie Trifle
$9.16for 4210 minServes 11
Layer fudgy brownies, salted caramel, cream cheese filling, whipped cream, chocolate ganache, and candies in a chilled dessert.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Eggs$0.30 each typical | 3 | $0.90Typical price |
 | Butter$0.40/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.20Typical price |
 | Coffee and tea$0.80/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.20Typical price |
 | Marshmallows and candy$0.25/oz typical | 25 oz | $6.25Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 23 oz | $5.02Typical price |
| Cream cheese$0.30/oz typical | 8 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Whipped or light cream$0.20/oz typical | 8 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.80Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $25.19 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaFlourSalt and pepperSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Swap Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- 210 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 11servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts
$2.29 per serving$9.16 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp espresso powder (optional)
- 1 bag (14 oz) soft caramels
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 tsp fine sea salt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract (optional)
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 8 oz cream cheese
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup salted caramel sauce
- 1 cup whipped cream
- 1 pinch sea salt (optional)
- 4 oz semi-sweet or bittersweet chocolate
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 bag (11 oz) rolos candies
- extra salted caramel sauce for drizzling (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F, melt 1 cup butter, and stir it with sugar, eggs, and vanilla.
- Whisk in cocoa, flour, salt, and espresso powder, spread the batter in a greased 9-by-13-inch pan, and bake for 25 minutes.
- Melt the caramels with 1/4 cup heavy cream and salt in a saucepan over low heat, stirring until smooth, then cool for 20 minutes.
- Beat 2 cups heavy cream with powdered sugar and vanilla, then beat the cream cheese with granulated sugar and salted caramel sauce.
- Melt the chocolate with 1/2 cup heavy cream over low heat, stirring until smooth, then cool for 15 minutes.
- Cut the brownies into cubes and layer them with the caramel, cream cheese mixture, whipped cream, ganache, and candies in a trifle bowl, then chill for 2 hours.
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