Lemon Blueberry Mini Trifles

2 min read September 13, 2026 Missy and Kristen
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When we think of classic Springy desserts we automatically think of something light, refreshing and fruity. We wanted to create a delicious and simple recipe that encompassed all of those elements and more. These Lemon Blueberry Easter Trifles are the quintessential after dinner dessert. With tangy lemon custard, fresh sugared blueberries and a hint of texture from a shortbread style cookie these tiny trifles are the perfect addition to your Easter brunch!

Recipe Time
10 to 20 min
Difficulty
Beginner
Servings
20 to 12 Servings
Ingredients:
Makes 12 Trifles
  • Custard Mix
  • Milk
  • Sugar
  • Shortbread Cookies
  • Fresh Blueberries
  • Simple Syrup
Step
1

Start by making the custard per the directions on the back of the packaging. Our brand called for sugar and milk.

Lemon Blueberry Mini Trifles step 1
Step
2

Next, place the shortbread cookies into a plastic bag and crush them into fine crumbs with the back of a spoon.

Lemon Blueberry Mini Trifles step 2
Step
3

Place blueberries into a bowl and add simple syrup and granulated sugar to coat the berries well.

Lemon Blueberry Mini Trifles step 3
Step
4

Set out as many pedestal jars as you require. Fill a layer at the bottom of each pedestal cup with the crushed cookie crumbs.

Lemon Blueberry Mini Trifles step 4
Step
5

Next add a couple of teaspoons worth of the lemon custard to the pedestal cup on top of the cookie layer.

Lemon Blueberry Mini Trifles step 5
Step
6

Now, place the sugared berries on top of the lemon custard and replace the lid of the pedestal cup.

Lemon Blueberry Mini Trifles step 6
Step
7

Lastly, display your Lemon and Blueberry Trifles on a wooden tray and serve with copper cutlery at your Blue and Copper Easter Brunch!

Lemon Blueberry Mini Trifles step 7

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