QUICK AND ALMOST-PROFESSIONAL BUTTERCREAM ICING

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After failing to find the perfect recipe for buttercream icing, I found one that worked for me and then added my own two cents.

Provided by xoshadyxo

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings     Buttercream

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cup unsalted butter, softened
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
2 tablespoons milk
3 drops food coloring, or as needed

Steps:

  • Cream room temperature butter with a hand mixer, the paddle attachment of a stand mixer, or a wooden spoon until smooth and fluffy. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until fully incorporated. Beat in vanilla extract.
  • Pour in milk and beat for an additional 3 to 4 minutes. Add food coloring, if using, and beat for thirty seconds until smooth or until desired color is reached.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.9 calories, Carbohydrate 31.5 g, Cholesterol 30.8 mg, Fat 11.6 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 83.7 mg, Sugar 31 g

Qasim Qasim Javed
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I love this icing! It is so creamy and smooth. I used it on a vanilla cake and it was the perfect topping.


Raja Roshan
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This recipe is a keeper! The icing is so delicious and it is so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Natasha Merkousko
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This icing is amazing! It is so easy to make and it tastes incredible. I used it on a chocolate cake and it was the perfect topping.


Bilaj mailk Bilaj mailk
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I love this icing! It is so creamy and smooth. I used it on a vanilla cake and it was the perfect topping.


Amber Jones
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This recipe is a keeper! The icing is so delicious and it is so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Meki Lie
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This icing is amazing! It is so easy to make and it tastes incredible. I used it on a chocolate cake and it was the perfect topping.


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I love this icing! It is so creamy and smooth. I used it on a vanilla cake and it was the perfect topping.


Douaa DİANA
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This recipe is a keeper! The icing is so delicious and it is so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Shruty Das
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This icing is amazing! It is so easy to make and it tastes incredible. I used it on a chocolate cake and it was the perfect topping.


Jane Namuli
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I love this icing! It is so creamy and smooth. I used it on a vanilla cake and it was the perfect topping.


DAVID mukasa
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This recipe is a keeper! The icing is so delicious and it is so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Shaharul Alam
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This icing is amazing! It is so easy to make and it tastes incredible. I used it on a chocolate cake and it was the perfect topping.


Fabiola Escobar
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I love this icing! It is so creamy and smooth. I used it on a vanilla cake and it was the perfect topping.


Fongum Shenelle Ndi
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This recipe is a keeper! The icing is so delicious and it is so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Tariq Mehmood
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I have tried many buttercream icing recipes, but this one is by far the best. It is so easy to make and it tastes incredible. I will definitely be using this recipe again and again.


Vishal hallen
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This icing is amazing! It is so creamy and smooth. I used it on a chocolate cake and it was the perfect topping.


Beth Kimaili
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I love this recipe! It is so easy to follow and the icing is delicious. I have made it several times and it always turns out great.


Roman Romi
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This is the best buttercream icing recipe I have ever used! It is so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I have used it on cakes, cupcakes, and cookies and it has always turned out perfect.