Creamy Vanilla Frosting/Icing Recipe

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Creamy Vanilla Frosting/Icing
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Ingredients:

  • 12 tbsp butter
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar

Directions:

  1. Cream butter in a standing mixer for about 5 minutes or until fluffy.
  2. Keeping the mixer on, add the vanilla.
  3. Add the powdered sugar, a little at a time until fully incorporated. With about half of the sugar in, add 2 tbls. of whipping cream.
  4. Pour in the rest of the powdered sugar and then the remaining 2 tbls. of whipping cream. Continue mixing until you get a nice, fluffy, creamy consistency.
  5. Add any other flavorings or color and store in the refrigerator until it's ready to be spread. Can be made ahead of time. Double recipe for two 9 inch cakes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1498.74 Kcal (6275 kJ)
Calories from fat 741.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 82.36g 127%
Cholesterol 54.12mg 18%
Sodium 1525.34mg 64%
Potassium 3245.71mg 69%
Total Carbs 180.51g 60%
Sugars 114.78g 459%
Protein 14.01g 28%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Calcium 108.7mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 494.95 Kcal (2072 kJ)
Calories from fat 244.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.2g 127%
Cholesterol 17.87mg 18%
Sodium 503.74mg 64%
Potassium 1071.89mg 69%
Total Carbs 59.61g 60%
Sugars 37.9g 459%
Protein 4.63g 28%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 7%
Calcium 35.9mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 36.8
    Points
  • 42
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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