Our Top 2 Layered Dessert Recipes From This Year

Layered desserts are the showstoppers you’ll turn to when only something special will do. From fluffy shortcake stacked with fresh berries to elegant crepe cakes, these recipes make every occasion feel like a treat. Get ready—your family will request these sweet layers on repeat.

Updated on Sat, 09 May 2026
Beautiful layered Mothers Day strawberry shortcake trifle with juicy strawberries and clouds of whipped cream in a clear glass bowl. Save
Beautiful layered Mothers Day strawberry shortcake trifle with juicy strawberries and clouds of whipped cream in a clear glass bowl. | sweetfawakih.com
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Mother’s Day Strawberry Shortcake

Beautiful layered Mothers Day strawberry shortcake trifle with juicy strawberries and clouds of whipped cream in a clear glass bowl.
Beautiful layered Mothers Day strawberry shortcake trifle with juicy strawberries and clouds of whipped cream in a clear glass bowl. | sweetfawakih.com

Layers of fluffy cake, sweetened strawberries, and clouds of whipped cream make this classic shortcake an elegant centerpiece for any celebration.

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Strawberry Crêpe Cake

Strawberry Crêpe Cake
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“Made this for brunch and it was a huge hit! The mascapone cream layers were so light, and it looked super impressive.” —Jenny C.

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