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Cream Cheese Frosting
Hold onto your spatulas, folks, because today I'm unveiling a cream cheese frosting recipe that'll take your baked goodies to the next level! This frosting is good on so many desserts and a go-to anytime I'm whipping up red velvet cupcakes!
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Keyword
cream cheese frosting, frosting
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Author
Jesseca
Ingredients
6
oz
cream cheese
soft
1½
cups
soft butter
6
cups
powdered sugar
1
teaspoons
vanilla
1/4
cup
heavy cream
US Customary
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Metric
Instructions
Combine the cream cheese and butter in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment.
Whip at low/medium speed until fully combined and smooth, about 2 minutes.
Scrape the sides of the bowl.
With the mixer on low speed, add the powdered sugar slowly and one cup at a time.
Once combined, stir in the vanilla extract and the heavy cream. Whip for 2 to 3 minutes, or until the frosting is light and fluffy.
Scrape the sides of the bowl and mix one minute more.
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Serving:
1
Servings