
Cream Cheese Frosting
Cream Cheese Frosting - Essentials
10 min
Servings2
Plan it in the app to put it on your week.
- Vegetarian
- Pescatarian
- Halal
- Egg Free
Steps
- 1Let the butter and cream cheese sit on the counter for 1 hour to come to room temperature.
- 2Use a fine mesh sieve to sift the powdered sugar into a bowl.
- 3Beat the butter and cream cheese with a stand mixer or hand mixer on medium speed for 2 to 3 minutes until completely smooth, scraping once.
- 4Reduce the speed to low, then add the vanilla. Slowly add the powdered sugar until it comes together into a thick icing.
- 5Storage instructions: Store cream cheese frosting refrigerated for up to 1 week; allow to stand at room temperature for 30 minutes and stir before using. You can also freeze cream cheese frosting for up 1 month in a sealed container: fully defrost and stir before using.
Nutrition
- Calories
- 1302kcal
- Protein
- 7g
- Carbs
- 186g
- Fat
- 62g
- Fiber
- 0g
- Sugar
- 180g
Estimated from the ingredient list.
Make it yours
Swap ingredients, change amounts, and keep your own copy. The original stays exactly as it is.
Questions
How long does cream cheese frosting take to make?
About 10 minutes from start to finish, including prep.
How many people does this recipe serve?
It serves 2 as written. Use the servings control to scale every ingredient up or down.
Can I change the ingredients?
Yes — in the Zaki app you can make this recipe yours: swap ingredients, change amounts, and keep your own copy. The original stays as it is.