Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe Video

Here's a quick recipe for Cream Cheese Frosting. This is the perfect topping for carrot cake (check out my video for a delicious recipe) and works well on banana cake too! You can use regular or light cream cheese, just make sure it's nice and soft when you blend it.

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings6
CuisineTaste
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Cream cheese4 Ounce, softened
 Butter2 Tablespoon, softened
 Icing sugar3 Cup (48 tbs)
 Vanilla extract1 Teaspoon
 Milk1 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 493 Calories from Fat 94

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11 g16.5%

Saturated Fat 6.3 g31.4%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 31.8 mg10.6%

Sodium 63.3 mg2.6%

Total Carbohydrates 101 g33.5%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 98.8 g

Protein 1 g2.5%

Vitamin A 7.3% Vitamin C

Calcium 2.4% Iron 0.53%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. In a bowl, cream the butter and cream cheese together.
2. Add powdered sugar, milk and vanilla extract and beat until well combined.
3. Stir in the remaining sugar and continue beating until smooth.

SERVING
4. Apply this frosting over cakes or cupcakes when serving.

Comments

foodpsychologist profile page

foodpsychologist says :

Hi, This is a simply mouthwatering cream cheese icing. I'd like to garnish this with some chocolate chips as well. That would be mindblowing isn't it ?
Posted on: 20 November 2009 - 2:23pm
healthyeating profile page

healthyeating says :

Lovely video! My family is fond of cakes and I am glad that from now on I can use this very simple yet delicious icing over my cake...:)
Posted on: 20 November 2009 - 1:38am
perceptiveeye profile page

perceptiveeye says :

Hi A1angiem! Can you let me know if I can use it only on cakes or on any other dessert as well ? If yes, then please tell their names as well :)
Posted on: 9 November 2009 - 1:28am
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