Best Easy Lemon Whipped Cream Frosting Recipes

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LEMON WHIPPED CREAM FROSTING



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This creamy and fluffy lemon frosting is a great alternative to sweet buttercream frosting. Add an extra tablespoon of lemon juice if you want an even more lemony flavor.

Provided by fabeveryday

Categories     Lemon Frosting

Time 25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pint heavy whipping cream, chilled
1 cup confectioners' sugar, sifted
3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 lemon, zested

Steps:

  • Chill a bowl and beaters (or a whisk attachment for a stand mixer) in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
  • Add the heavy whipping cream to the chilled bowl and beat on medium-high speed until frothy and soft peaks form.
  • Reduce speed to medium and gradually add the confectioners' sugar, lemon juice, and lemon zest while beating. Continue beating until smooth, thick, and stiff peaks form. Use immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11.4 g, Cholesterol 54.3 mg, Fat 14.7 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 15.2 mg

LEMON WHIPPED CREAM



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Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 cups chilled heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup chilled lemon curd

Steps:

  • Beat heavy whipping cream until stiff peaks form. Fold in lemon curd. Taste to ensure the right amount of lemon flavor. If not quite lemony enough, add 1/4 cup more. Enjoy!

LEMON WHIPPED CREAM FROSTING



Lemon Whipped Cream Frosting image

I found this recipe in Yankee Magazine. I have not tried this recipe, but I'm posting it for safe keeping. I plan to use Splenda for the sugar substitute.

Provided by internetnut

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 3 1/2 cups, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 teaspoons flour, heaping
1 cup sugar
1 egg, slightly beaten
1/4 cup lemon juice
3/4 cup water
2 teaspoons butter
1/2 pint whipping cream, whipped then chilled
shredded coconut

Steps:

  • Combine flour and sugar in the top of a double boiler. Add egg, lemon juice, water, and butter. Place over boiling water and whisk 10 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Chill.
  • Fold in whipped cream.
  • Frost your selected cake and then sprinkle with coconut. Keep in refrigerator until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299.7, Fat 16.8, SaturatedFat 10.2, Cholesterol 93, Sodium 36.5, Carbohydrate 37, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 33.7, Protein 2.1

CITRUS CAKE WITH LEMON WHIPPED CREAM FROSTING



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Need a cool citrusy dessert? Make an easy lemon cake using orange juice. You'll love the lemon filling and creamy frosting touched with lemon.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ lemon cake mix
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
2 cups whipping cream
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1 can (15.75 oz) lemon pie filling
2 teaspoons grated orange peel
Strips of lemon and orange peel

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F for shiny metal pans (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Grease and slightly flour bottoms and sides of two 8- or 9-inch round cake pans with shortening or cooking spray; lightly flour (or spray with cooking spray or baking spray with flour).
  • In large bowl, beat cake ingredients with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pans.
  • Bake and cool as directed on box for 8- or 9-inch rounds.
  • In chilled medium bowl, beat whipping cream and powdered sugar with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form. Fold in 1/2 cup of the pie filling and the grated orange peel.
  • Place 1 cake layer, rounded side down, on serving plate. Spread remaining pie filling over layer to within 1/4 inch of edge. Top with second layer, rounded side up. Spread whipped cream mixture over side and top of cake. Garnish top of cake with strips of lemon and orange peel. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Fat 5 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 410 mg, Sugar 27 g, TransFat 1/2 g

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