Lemon Angel Dessert
Indulge in the light, citrusy delight of Lemon Angel Dessert, a no-bake treat that perfectly balances tangy lemon flavor with airy sweetness. Made with cubed angel food cake, sweetened condensed milk, fresh lemon juice, and zest, this dessert is layered with a luscious whipped topping to create a creamy, melt-in-your-mouth experience. Perfect for warm-weather gatherings or whenever you crave a refreshing and simple dessert, this recipe requires just 20 minutes of prep and no baking—ideal for busy days! Serve it in a trifle bowl for an elegant presentation, and garnish with lemon slices and mint leaves for a stunning finishing touch. Whether it’s a casual family dinner or a special occasion, this Lemon Angel Dessert is sure to be a showstopper!
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Ingredients
- 1 store-bought or homemade cake Angel food cake
- 14 ounces Sweetened condensed milk
- 0.75 cup Lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon Lemon zest
- 8 ounces Whipped topping
- 0 optional, for garnish Fresh lemon slices
- 0 optional, for garnish Mint leaves
Directions
Step 1
Cut the angel food cake into bite-sized cubes and set aside.
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice, and lemon zest until smooth and well combined.
Step 3
Gently fold in the whipped topping with a spatula until no streaks remain, creating a creamy lemon mixture.
Step 4
In a 9x13-inch glass dish or trifle bowl, arrange half of the angel food cake cubes as an even layer.
Step 5
Spread half of the lemon mixture over the cake cubes, ensuring they are evenly covered.
Step 6
Repeat with the remaining cake cubes and lemon mixture, creating a second layer.
Step 7
Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight to allow the flavors to meld and the dessert to set.
Step 8
Before serving, optionally garnish with fresh lemon slices and mint leaves for a decorative touch.
Step 9
Scoop into individual servings and enjoy this refreshing Lemon Angel Dessert!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1225.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3130.2 |
| Total Fat 113.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 71.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 5.2g | |
| Cholesterol 375.3mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2609.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 486.1g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 362.3g | |
| Protein 62.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 167.8IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1637.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2445.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories