Cooking with Kimmi - Boxing Day Protein Trifle Cups

Perfect for Boxing Day when you want something sweet… but not another chicken roast dinner.

A shout out to the Berry Lady by the Melville Cricket Club, if you are in Auckland go and check her out over the summer months, best deals on berries and super fresh.

Ingredients (makes 2–3 cups)

• 1 scoop vanilla protein powder

• ¾ cup Greek yoghurt

• 1–2 tbsp milk of choice (to thin)

• ½ tsp vanilla extract

• 1 cup fresh berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)

• 2–3 protein cookies, sponge fingers, or leftover Christmas cake (optional but great)

• Optional extras:

  • White chocolate shavings

  • Berry compote

  • A drizzle of honey

How to Make It

1. In a bowl, mix Greek yoghurt, protein powder, milk, and vanilla until smooth and creamy.

2. In small glasses or jars, layer:

   • Crushed cookie or sponge

   • Protein yoghurt

   • Fresh berries

3. Repeat layers until the cup is full.

4. Finish with berries and a sprinkle of white chocolate if you’re feeling festive.

5. Chill for 10–15 minutes or enjoy straight away.

Why This Is Perfect for Boxing Day

• Light and refreshing after a big Christmas

• 25–30g protein per serve

• No baking, no stress

• Looks impressive with minimal effort