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Cream Cheese Frosting

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Calories 3253 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 16 ounce Cream cheese, 2 blocks at Room temperature
  • 1 cup Butter, Room temperature
  • 7-8 cups Powdered sugar, Sifed
  • 1 tablespoon Vanilla extract, Preferably clear

Instructions
 

  • Leave the cream cheese and the butter out of the fridge a few hours before.
  • Using the paddle attachment, beat the butter until light, pale and fluffy. This may take about 5 minutes.
    1 cup Butter
  • Add in the cream cheese and mix well for about 2 minutes.
    16 ounce Cream cheese
  • Once the cream cheese and butter are mixed well, add the powdered sugar in ΒΌ cups and mix well after each addition.
    7-8 cups Powdered sugar
  • At last, add the vanilla extract and mix.
    1 tablespoon Vanilla extract
  • Beat the mixture for two more minutes until smooth and creamy.
  • This cream cheese is ready to frost a cake or pipe on cupcakes.
  • Store the frosting in the fridge, and when you want to use it again, beat it for one minute and it will become smooth and spreadable.

Nutrition

Calories: 3253kcalCarbohydrates: 902gProtein: 30gFat: 340gSaturated Fat: 208gPolyunsaturated Fat: 14gMonounsaturated Fat: 88gTrans Fat: 7gCholesterol: 946mgSodium: 2885mgPotassium: 672mgSugar: 19gVitamin A: 11764IUCalcium: 496mgIron: 1mg
Keyword CREAM CHEESE, CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
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