Butter Frosting

Butter Frosting
  • PREP TIME
    0 mins
  • COOK TIME
    0 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    0 mins
  • SERVING
    48 People
  • VIEWS
    756

Indulge in the velvety embrace of this classic Butter Frosting. Perfect for adorning cakes, cookies, and cupcakes, its rich, creamy texture and delicate sweetness will elevate any dessert to new heights of deliciousness.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    12 g
  • Cholesterol
    4 mg
  • Protein
    0 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    10 mg
  • Sugar
    12 g
  • Fat
    1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 3 mins In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat the softened butter until light and fluffy. (2-3 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View 4 mins Gradually add 2 cups of the sifted confectioners' sugar, beating well after each addition until fully incorporated. (3-5 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Slowly beat in the milk and vanilla extract until smooth. (1-2 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View 4 mins Gradually add the remaining confectioners' sugar, beating until the frosting reaches a smooth, spreadable consistency. (3-5 minutes)

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05 Step

Recipe View 2 mins If the frosting is too thick, add additional milk, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency is achieved. (1-2 minutes)

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06 Step

Recipe View 1 mins Tint with your favorite food coloring, if desired. (1 minute)

For the best flavor, use high-quality butter.
Sifting the confectioners' sugar is crucial for a smooth, lump-free frosting.
Adjust the amount of milk to achieve your desired consistency. For piping, you may want a slightly thicker frosting.
Store leftover frosting in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Bring to room temperature and re-whip before using.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.3/ 5 ( 252 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Ressie Morar

    I found that adding a pinch of salt really enhanced the flavor of the frosting.

  • Tara Considine

    This frosting is amazing! So creamy and easy to make. I used it on my daughter's birthday cake, and everyone loved it.

  • Nicklaus Rodriguezokuneva

    I halved the recipe and it worked out great for a small batch of cupcakes.

  • Rosemary Upton

    The recipe was easy to follow, and the frosting turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!

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