BUTTERSCOTCH MAPLE FROSTING

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This recipe is a little different because it uses cream cheese as the base and butterscotch chips with maple flavoring. It is good on yellow cake or cupcakes. This recipe makes 3 cups or enough for 24 cupcakes. Toasted pecans make a nice garnish.

Provided by Chris from Kansas

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese, at room temperature
4 tablespoons butter, at room temperature
2 -2 1/2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
1/2 teaspoon maple flavoring
1/2 cup melted butterscotch chips

Steps:

  • Place the cream cheese and butter in large mixing bowl and blend with an electric mixer on low speed until combined, 30 seconds.
  • Add 2 cups powdered sugar, a little at a time, blending with the mixer until the sugar is well incorporated, 1 minute.
  • Add the maple flavoring and the melted butterscotch chips. Increase the mixer speed to medium and blend the frosting until fluffy, 1 minute more. Add up to 1/2 cup more sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, if needed to make a spreadable consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97, Fat 4.6, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 10.4, Sodium 44.9, Carbohydrate 13, Sugar 12.2, Protein 1.1

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