My Favorite Cream Cheese Frosting Recipes

CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

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This is my all time FAVORITE Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe! Just 5 ingredients!This recipe will cover either one 2-layer 8" or 9" cake, 24 cupcakes, or generously frost (as much frosting as in the photos) 12 cupcakes.Please see note regarding thickness

Provided by Sam Merritt

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter (softened (113g))
8 oz cream cheese (softened (brick-style, not spreadable) (226g))
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon salt
4 cups powdered sugar* ((500g))

Steps:

Combine butter and cream cheese in the bowl of a stand mixer (or you may use an electric mixer) and beat until creamy, well-combined, and lump-free.
Add vanilla extract and salt and stir well to combine.
With mixer on low, gradually add powdered sugar until completely combined.
Use to frost completely cooled cake or cupcakes.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 /24 batch, Calories 146 kcal, Carbohydrate 20 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 21 mg, Sodium 56 mg, Sugar 20 g

CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

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Try Martha Stewart's quick and easy cream cheese frosting recipe. Cream cheese frosting is a delicious delight atop cupcakes and a favorite on pumpkin cake, carrot cake, and more.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes

Yield Makes about 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into pieces, room temperature
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Steps:

Place cream cheese in a medium mixing bowl. Using a rubber spatula, soften cream cheese. Gradually add butter, and continue beating until smooth and well blended. Sift in confectioners' sugar, and continue beating until smooth. Add vanilla, and stir to combine.

BASIC CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

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This recipe delivers a basic cream cheese frosting using just butter, cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla.

Provided by JJ

Categories Desserts Frostings and Icings Cream Cheese

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

½ cup butter, softened
8 ounces cream cheese
4 cups confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

Beat softened butter and cream cheese until well blended.
Add powdered sugar and vanilla. Beat until creamy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291.5 calories, Carbohydrate 40.4 g, Cholesterol 41.1 mg, Fat 14.3 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Sodium 110.9 mg, Sugar 39.3 g

MY FAVORITE CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

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I found this on allrecipes.com and wanted to put it on here so I always know where it is and so its easy to access. And to share the goodness with others as well. I really like this frosting because you can really TASTE the cream cheese not like other frostings.

Provided by valgal123

Categories Dessert

Time 5m

Yield 4 cups, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

In a medium bowl, cream together the cream cheese and butter until creamy. Mix in the vanilla, then gradually stir in the confectioners' sugar. Store in the refrigerator after use.

FAVORITE CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

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I just love cream cheese frosting! My delicious tangy and not to sweet cream cheese frosting is wonderful spread on many different kinds of cakes. Sometimes I like to add 2 teaspoons of grated lemon, orange, or lime zest to the recipe for a bright citrus flavor.

Provided by Cupcake-Princess

Categories Dessert

Time 5m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

In a medium mixing bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed cream butter and cream cheese until smooth.
On low speed gradually add powdered sugar. Add vanilla and beat until smooth and creamy.

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