Cream Cheese Frosting

An easy-to-make vanilla cream cheese frosting, perfect for cakes and cupcakes, combines butter, cream cheese, and confectioners' sugar.

Category Tags:

Dessert

Cuisine Tags:

American

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Instructions

  1. Beat softened cream cheese and butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer until smooth and fluffy.

  2. Gradually add 3 cups of confectioners' sugar on low speed, then beat on high until smooth and creamy; adjust thickness with more sugar if needed.

  3. Blend in a pinch of salt and vanilla extract until the frosting is light and fluffy.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 139 kcal
Carbohydrate: 19 g
Cholesterol: 20 mg
Fiber: 0 g
Protein: 1 g
Saturated Fat: 4 g
Sodium: 44 mg
Sugar: 18 g
Fat: 7 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g