Cream Cheese Icing

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Cream Cheese Icing
45 min.
10
242kcal

Suggestions


If you're looking to elevate your desserts with a luscious and creamy topping, look no further than this delightful Cream Cheese Icing! Perfect for frosting cakes, cupcakes, or even as a dip for fresh fruits, this icing is a versatile addition to your culinary repertoire. With its rich flavor and smooth texture, it’s sure to impress your family and friends at any gathering.

This recipe is not only vegetarian and gluten-free, making it suitable for a variety of dietary preferences, but it also comes together in just 45 minutes. Imagine the joy of serving a homemade treat that is both delicious and accommodating to your guests' needs! Each serving contains approximately 242 calories, allowing you to indulge without the guilt.

The combination of light butter and Neufchâtel cheese creates a creamy base that is perfectly balanced with the sweetness of powdered sugar and a hint of vanilla extract. The result is a frosting that is fluffy, flavorful, and incredibly easy to make with just a blender. Whether you're preparing for a special occasion or simply want to add a touch of sweetness to your everyday desserts, this Cream Cheese Icing is the perfect choice. Get ready to whip up a batch and watch it disappear in no time!

Ingredients

  • tablespoon butter light
  • ounce neufchâtel cheese 
  • pound powdered sugar sifted
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • blender

Directions

  1. Cream butter and cheese at high speed of a mixer until fluffy.
  2. Add sugar; beat at low speed until well-blended.
  3. Add vanilla; beat well.

Nutrition Facts

Calories242kcal
Protein3.44%
Fat21.68%
Carbs74.88%

Properties

Glycemic Index
2.7
Glycemic Load
0.22
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.0426086925942%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:241.96kcal
12.1%
Fat:5.94g
9.14%
Saturated Fat:3.38g
21.13%
Carbohydrates:46.13g
15.38%
Net Carbohydrates:46.13g
16.78%
Sugar:45.14g
50.15%
Cholesterol:18.27mg
6.09%
Sodium:77.2mg
3.36%
Alcohol:0.14g
100%
Alcohol %:0.25%
100%
Protein:2.12g
4.24%
Vitamin A:214.51IU
4.29%
Phosphorus:31.8mg
3.18%
Calcium:27.7mg
2.77%
Vitamin B2:0.05mg
2.65%
Selenium:0.97µg
1.38%
Vitamin B5:0.13mg
1.31%
Zinc:0.19mg
1.3%
Vitamin B12:0.07µg
1.16%
Potassium:36.97mg
1.06%
Source:My Recipes