Cream Cheese Frosting
Total Time
10 minutes
Prep Time
10 minutes
Rating
4.8 out of 5 stars
(1257)
Ingredients
enough to frost one 9-inch cake or 24 cupcakes
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 3 to 4 cups powdered sugar, sifted, to taste
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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Preparation
Chef’s notes
Use a high-quality vanilla extract for the best flavor.
Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for easier mixing.
Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to one week; bring to room temperature before using.