Vanilla Cream Cheese Frosting

Name: Vanilla Cream Cheese Frosting
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1/2 c. butter (no substitutions); 1 package cream cheese; 2 tsp. vanilla extract; 1 package confectioners' sugar

Simply delicious and surprisingly easy recipe. Give it a go!

By The Good Housekeeping Test KitchenPublished: Mar 18, 2015

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Active Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

10 mins

Top off almost any recipe with this quick and simple cream cheese frosting recipe with a classic vanilla twist.

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Ingredients

1/2 cup butter (no substitutions)
1 package cream cheese
2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 package confectioners' sugar

Directions

1. Step 1In large bowl, with mixer at medium-high speed, beat butter, cream cheese, and vanilla 2 minutes or until light and fluffy.
2. Step 2Reduce speed to low. Beat in confectioners' sugar until blended.
3. Step 3Increase speed to medium-high; beat 2 minutes or until light and creamy.

Nutrition Information: Each tablespoon: About 60 calories, 0 g protein, 8 g carbohydrate, 3 g total fat (2 g saturated), 0 g fiber, 9 mg cholesterol, 30 mg sodium

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