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Vanilla Chai Buttercream Frosting
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 5 Minutes
Servings: 2
Bring the spicy, comforting flavors of chai tea to traditional buttercream frosting.
Ingredients:
1/4 cup half and half
1 black tea bag
1 cup butter, room temperature
4 cups powdered sugar, sifted
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon spice islands® ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon spice islands® ground cardamom
1/4 teaspoon spice islands® ground cloves
2 teaspoons spice islands® pure vanilla extract
Directions:
1. Pour the half and half into a microwave safe mug and heat in microwave for 45 seconds.
2. Remove the mug from the microwave and place the tea bag in the mug to steep.
3. Mix butter for one minute with electric mixer on medium speed. Add powdered sugar, cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, cloves and vanilla extract. Mix at low speed. After powdered sugar is incorporated into the butter, increase speed to medium and add the tea infused half and half.
4. Add additional powder sugar if frosting needs a stiffer consistency.
5. Use immediately or store in a sealed container in the refrigerator up to one month.
By RecipeOfHealth.com