Frosting

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Frosting
45 min.
2
468kcal

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If you've ever found yourself staring at a plain cupcake or slice of cake, wishing it had that extra touch of sweetness and elegance, then this frosting recipe is your answer! Perfect for any occasion, this delightful frosting is not only vegetarian and gluten-free but also incredibly easy to whip up in just 45 minutes. With each serving packed with rich flavor, this frosting will elevate your dessert experience while keeping things simple and inclusive for all dietary preferences.

Imagine the creamy texture of softened butter blended with the sweetness of powdered sugar, creating a smooth and velvety frosting that glides effortlessly over your favorite treats. The addition of buttermilk gives it a slight tang that balances the sweetness, while the vanilla extract adds those comforting warm notes we all love. Whether you’re frosting a birthday cake, cupcakes, or even cookies, this recipe is versatile enough to fit any celebration or sweet craving.

No specialized equipment is needed—just a hand mixer to make the process even easier! This frosting isn't just about taste; it’s about the joy of decorating and creating beautiful treats for you and your loved ones. So roll up your sleeves and get ready to indulge in this luscious frosting that’s sure to impress. Your desserts are about to shine like never before!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter softened
  • tablespoons buttermilk 
  • 1.5 cups powdered sugar 
  • 1.5 teaspoons vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • hand mixer

Directions

  1. Beat butter and sugar at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.
  2. Add buttermilk; beat until spreading consistency. Stir in vanilla.

Nutrition Facts

Calories468kcal
Protein0.51%
Fat22.56%
Carbs76.93%

Properties

Glycemic Index
40.5
Glycemic Load
0.23
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.2004347767519%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:468.42kcal
23.42%
Fat:11.85g
18.23%
Saturated Fat:7.48g
46.76%
Carbohydrates:90.94g
30.31%
Net Carbohydrates:90.94g
33.07%
Sugar:89.14g
99.04%
Cholesterol:31.75mg
10.58%
Sodium:107.84mg
4.69%
Alcohol:1.03g
100%
Alcohol %:1.07%
100%
Protein:0.6g
1.2%
Vitamin A:374.61IU
7.49%
Vitamin B2:0.05mg
2.97%
Vitamin E:0.34mg
2.24%
Calcium:21.84mg
2.18%
Selenium:1.24µg
1.76%
Phosphorus:16.29mg
1.63%
Vitamin B12:0.09µg
1.55%
Vitamin D:0.19µg
1.3%
Source:My Recipes