Buttercream Frosting Recipe

Buttercream Frosting Recipe

Lil' Luna

Rich and creamy vanilla buttercream frosting is so tasty on cakes, cookies, brownies and more! This is an easy frosting recipe that always turns out perfect.

5 from 7 votes

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Prep Time 5 mins

Total Time 5 mins

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Calories 5310 kcal

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups butter softened
6 cups powdered sugar
1/3 cup milk or half and half
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
pinch salt

Instructions

Beat the butter in a large bowl or the bowl of a stand mixer until light and fluffy.
Add the powdered sugar, milk, vanilla, and salt, and mix to combine. Add milk or powdered sugar as needed to make a smooth frosting.
Beat on high for 2 minutes, until light and fluffy.

Nutrition

Calories: 5310kcalCarbohydrates: 723gProtein: 5gFat: 279gSaturated Fat: 176gCholesterol: 740mgSodium: 2481mgPotassium: 189mgSugar: 709gVitamin A: 8641IUCalcium: 174mgIron: 1mg

Keyword Buttercream Frosting

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