SEMISWEET CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

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a creamy multipurpose frosting, no raw eggs, and can be varied and it is very versitile. you can add fruit, chocolate, nuts to put your own spin on it. you can even use different flavors of cream cheese, and add food coloring to make it kid-friendly. this recipe is a winner

Provided by youngchef411

Categories     Dessert

Time 8m

Yield 24 frosted cupcakes, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 lb softened cream cheese (recommended Philadelphia plain Whipped cream cheese)
1/2 cup softened butter (unsalted)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups sifted confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter and vanilla together until smooth.
  • Add the sugar in small amounts on low speed, and beat until incorporated. Increase the speed to high and mix until very light and fluffy.
  • For best results garnish with toasted nuts or fruit.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.2, Fat 10.4, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 31, Sodium 83.4, Carbohydrate 20.4, Sugar 19.6, Protein 1.5

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