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Perfect Cream Cheese Frosting
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Perfect Cream Cheese Frosting

5 ingredients 1 hr 15 min 24 openrecipes
Perfect Cream Cheese Frosting

Creamy, dreamy cream cheese frosting. A soft and smooth cheesecake frosting, perfect for cupcakes and cakes and extremely customizable!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

462
Calories
10g
Protein
35g
Fat
27g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • ½ cups Butter, Salted Or Unsalted, Room Temperature
  • 2 packages (8 Oz. Size) Cream Cheese, Room Temperature
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 3 cups Sifted Confectioners Sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon Heavy Cream, Half-and-half, Or Milk, Or More If Needed (optional)

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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