Triple Summer Berry Fluff Food

BERRY PRETZEL FLUFF DESSERT

Steps:

• In a large bowl, toss pretzels with sugar and melted butter. Press into an ungreased 13x9-in. dish. Refrigerate 30 minutes., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, ricotta, confectioners' sugar, vanilla and grated lemon zest until smooth. In another bowl, beat heavy cream until stiff peaks form; fold into cream cheese mixture., Spread over pretzel layer. Refrigerate, covered, at least 4 hours. Just before serving, toss berries with apricot preserves if desired; sprinkle over top of dessert. If desired, top each serving with additional whipped cream and miniature pretzels.

SUMMER-BERRY TRIFLE

Steps:

• Slice up strawberries, saving a few to garnish. Sprinkle with Splenda and mix with blueberries (save some of these too!), set aside.
• Prepare pudding as directed with skim milk. Refrigerate.
• Cut (with a knife) or tear 1/2 of the angel food cake into 1" cubes/pieces and place at the bottom of a large glass bowl.
• Splash 1 Tbps. sherry onto the cake (less or more, as you desire).
• Spoon 1/2 of the berry mix on top, spreading evenly.
• Spoon 1/2 of the pudding on top, spreading evenly.
• Repeat with remaining cake, sherry, berries and pudding to make another identical layer.
• Prepare Dream Whip as directed, and use to top the trifle. Decorate with whole or sliced strawberries and blueberries in a simple design.
• Chill for 30 minutes.
• Serve in small bowls. Enjoy!