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cream cheese frosting swirl on slice of carrot cake on white plate with fork

Deliciously Easy Cream Cheese Frosting

Cream Cheese Frosting is easy to make, and this recipe uses only 4 simple ingredients. How to make the best homemade cream cheese frosting perfect for cake, cupcakes, cinnamon rolls, and more.
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Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 309kcal
Author: Mel Lockcuff

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Mix together your softened cream cheese and salted butter.
  • Add in the vanilla extract, mixing even more.
  • Finally mix in the powdered sugar, being sure to scrape the sides of the bowl so you get all of that powdered sugar goodness in your frosting.
  • And that's it. It's ready for spreading on cake, cupcakes, cinnamon rolls, or whatever other type of dessert you choose to put it on.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 309kcal | Carbohydrates: 39g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 48mg | Sodium: 150mg | Sugar: 37g
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