Cream Cheese Icing

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Cream Cheese Icing
10 min.
10
137kcal

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If you’re looking for a delightful way to elevate your baked goods, look no further than this creamy and luscious Cream Cheese Icing. Perfectly vegetarian and gluten-free, this icing is not only a delicious addition to cakes and cupcakes, but it also adds a tangy twist that’s hard to resist. In just 10 minutes, you can whip up this smooth and velvety frosting that will impress your family and friends.

This icing boasts a perfect balance of flavors with the rich creaminess of the cream cheese, the smoothness of unsalted butter, and a hint of freshness from the lemon juice. Whether you’re frosting a decadent carrot cake, a simple vanilla cupcake, or even some brownies, this icing will take your dessert to the next level. Plus, it’s incredibly easy to make with just a hand mixer, so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time indulging in your delicious creations.

With just 137 calories per serving and a simple list of ingredients, this Cream Cheese Icing is a must-try for any baking enthusiast. So grab your mixer, and get ready to create a frosting that not only looks beautiful but tastes heavenly. Your desserts deserve this sweet, tangy topping that everyone will love!

Ingredients

  • ounces cream cheese softened
  • 0.5 teaspoon juice of lemon fresh
  • cup powdered sugar 
  • 0.3 cup butter unsalted softened
  • 0.3 teaspoon vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • hand mixer

Directions

  1. Beat cream cheese and butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.
  2. Add remaining ingredients, beating until smooth. Cover and chill 30 minutes or until spreading consistency.

Nutrition Facts

Calories137kcal
Protein2.63%
Fat60.87%
Carbs36.5%

Properties

Glycemic Index
2.7
Glycemic Load
0.21
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
0.93739129764878%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.01mg
Hesperetin
0.04mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:137.32kcal
6.87%
Fat:9.48g
14.58%
Saturated Fat:5.78g
36.12%
Carbohydrates:12.79g
4.26%
Net Carbohydrates:12.79g
4.65%
Sugar:12.29g
13.66%
Cholesterol:26.52mg
8.84%
Sodium:45.38mg
1.97%
Alcohol:0.03g
100%
Alcohol %:0.14%
100%
Protein:0.92g
1.84%
Vitamin A:332.2IU
6.64%
Vitamin B2:0.04mg
2.17%
Selenium:1.35µg
1.93%
Vitamin E:0.25mg
1.69%
Phosphorus:16.56mg
1.66%
Calcium:15.26mg
1.53%
Source:My Recipes