GINGERBREAD & PUMPKIN CREAM TRIFLE

(PICTURED HERE)

We wait for these flavors all year long! Stack up the layers in a big trifle bowl, or make minis for everybody at the table.

—Amy Geiser, Fairlawn, OH

Prep: 45 min. + chilling Makes: 10 servings

1 pkg. (141/2 oz.) gingerbread cake/cookie mix

1 pkg. (3 oz.) cook-and-serve vanilla pudding mix

1/4 cup packed brown sugar

12/3 cups canned pumpkin pie mix

1 carton (8 oz.) frozen whipped topping, thawed

Optional toppings: Caramel topping, toasted pecans and gingersnap cookies

1. Prepare and bake the cake according to package directions. Cool completely on a wire rack.

2. Prepare pudding mix according to package directions; stir in the brown sugar and pie mix. Transfer to a bowl; refrigerate, covered, 30 minutes.

3. Cut gingerbread into 3/4-in. pieces. In a 3-qt. trifle bowl or ten 12-oz. glasses, layer half of each of the cake, pumpkin mixture and whipped topping. Repeat layers. Refrigerate, covered, 4 hours or overnight. Top as desired.

1 serving: 372 cal., 11g fat (6g sat. fat), 23mg chol., 414mg sod., 61g carb. (44g sugars, 2g fiber), 5g pro.