If you’re looking for an Easter dessert that truly stops people in their tracks… this is it.This 10 Layer Easter Jello Trifle is bright, beautiful, and layered with colorful gelatin, a creamy sweetened condensed milk filling, fluffy whipped topping, and festive sprinkles. Not only does it look incredible in a glass trifle dish, but it also scoops out into those gorgeous pastel layers that everyone loves.

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And honestly, when I pulled that first spoonful out and saw all 10 layers… I knew this one was RIDIC-ULICIOUS.

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🐣 Why You’ll Love This Easter Jello Trifle


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🛒 Ingredients You’ll Need

Jello Layers

You’ll use 5 boxes of Jello (different colors for that pastel look)


Creamy Condensed Milk Layers

(You’ll need 1½ batches total)

For ONE batch:

For 1½ batches (what you used):


Topping


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👩‍🍳 How to Make 10 Layer Easter Jello Trifle

Step 1: Make Your First Jello Layer

In a bowl, whisk together:

Stir until completely dissolved, then add:

Pour 1½ cups of the Jello mixture into the bottom of your trifle dish.

Refrigerate for 30–40 minutes, until set but slightly jiggly.


Step 2: Make the Creamy Layer (1½ Batch)

In a bowl combine:

Let sit for 5 minutes to bloom.

Add:

Whisk until dissolved, then stir in:

Let cool slightly before using.


Step 3: Add First Cream Layer

Once your Jello layer is set, gently pour:

👉 ¾ cup of the creamy condensed milk mixture

Refrigerate 30 minutes until set.


Step 4: Continue Layering

Repeat the process:

Continue alternating layers until you have:

👉 5 Jello layers + 4 cream layers = 9 layers


Step 5: Finish With Whipped Topping

Spread:

over the final Jello layer.

Top with:

Now you have a full 10 layer dessert.


Step 6: Chill

Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.


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🥄 How to Serve

Use a large spoon and scoop straight down to get all the layers in one bite.

That first scoop showing all those pastel layers is the best part!


❓ FAQ About Easter Jello Trifle

Can I make this ahead of time?

Yes! This dessert is perfect to make the day before. It actually sets up better overnight.


Can I use different Jello flavors?

Absolutely. Use any flavors you like—just stick with bright or pastel colors for the best look.


How long does Jello trifle last?

Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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10 Layer Easter Jello Trifle

Nettie
This 10 layer Easter jello trifle is a colorful, no-bake dessert made with pastel gelatin layers, creamy sweetened condensed milk filling, and fluffy whipped topping finished with festive sprinkles. It’s a fun and easy layered jello salad that looks beautiful in a trifle dish and is perfect for Easter or any spring celebration.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings
Calories 295 kcal

Ingredients
  

Jello Layers

  • 5 boxes flavored gelatin
  • 5 cups boiling water
  • cups cold water

Cream Layer

  • cans sweetened condensed milk
  • cups boiling water
  • 3 packets unflavored gelatin
  • ¾ cup cold water

Topping

  • 1 8 oz whipped topping
  • Easter sprinkles

Instructions
 

  • Prepare first Jello with 1 cup boiling water and ½ cup cold water.
  • Pour 1½ cups into trifle dish. Chill until set.
  • Bloom gelatin in cold water. Add boiling water, then stir in condensed milk.
  • Pour ¾ cup cream mixture over Jello layer. Chill.
  • Repeat layering process until all layers are complete.
  • Spread whipped topping over final layer.
  • Add sprinkles and chill 4 hours before serving.

Notes

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Notes

  • Let each layer set before adding the next
  • Pour slowly to keep layers clean
  • Best made ahead for clean slices

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 295kcalCarbohydrates: 59gProtein: 7gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 17mgSodium: 228mgPotassium: 186mgSugar: 57gVitamin A: 132IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 142mgIron: 0.1mg
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