CREAMY LEMON FROSTING

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This is a nice springtime frosting for a small cake or a dozen cupcakes. It has a pale yellow color and a nice lemon flavor.

Provided by Chris from Kansas

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons butter, at room temperature
3 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
1 1/2-2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place the butter and cream cheese in a large mixing bowl and blend with an electric mixer on low speed until fluffy, 30 seconds.
  • Add powdered sugar, lemon zest and lemon juice and blend on low speed until sugar is incorporated, 1 minute. Increase the mixer speed to medium and beat until light and fluffy, 1 minute longer, adding up to 1/2 cup more sugar, a tablespoon at a time, if needed to make the right spreading consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.7, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 15.4, Sodium 41.6, Carbohydrate 15.2, Sugar 14.7, Protein 0.6

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