Jo Ann's Frosting

Gluten Free
Jo Ann's Frosting
10 min.
6
429kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with Jo Ann's Frosting, a delightful and gluten-free treat that will elevate any dessert to new heights! Whether you're frosting a cake, icing some cookies, or simply enjoying it by the spoonful, this creamy concoction is sure to impress. With a rich blend of shortening, confectioners' sugar, and a hint of almond and vanilla extracts, this frosting strikes the perfect balance between sweetness and flavor.

What makes Jo Ann's Frosting truly special is its light and fluffy texture, achieved by beating the ingredients to perfection. In just 10 minutes, you can whip up a batch that serves six, making it an ideal choice for gatherings, celebrations, or a cozy night in. With 429 calories per serving, it's a decadent addition to your dessert repertoire that doesn't compromise on taste.

Perfect for those with gluten sensitivities, this frosting allows everyone to enjoy a slice of cake or a cookie without worry. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to create a frosting that not only looks beautiful but tastes divine. Your friends and family will be begging for the recipe, and you'll be proud to share Jo Ann's Frosting as your go-to sweet topping!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 teaspoon almond extract 
  • 1.5 cups powdered sugar 
  • 0.3 cup milk 
  • cup shortening 
  • 1.5 teaspoons vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • hand mixer

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, beat shortening and sugar together until smooth. slowly mix in milk, vanilla and almond extract. Beat on high speed of an electric mixer for 5 to 7 minutes, scraping often, until mixture is light and fluffy.

Nutrition Facts

Calories429kcal
Protein0.31%
Fat71.51%
Carbs28.18%

Properties

Glycemic Index
6.33
Glycemic Load
0.18
Inflammation Score
1
Nutrition Score
1.8795652253472%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:428.67kcal
21.43%
Fat:34.49g
53.07%
Saturated Fat:8.73g
54.57%
Carbohydrates:30.58g
10.19%
Net Carbohydrates:30.58g
11.12%
Sugar:30g
33.33%
Cholesterol:1.22mg
0.41%
Sodium:5.95mg
0.26%
Alcohol:0.46g
100%
Alcohol %:0.77%
100%
Protein:0.33g
0.67%
Vitamin K:18.21µg
17.34%
Vitamin E:2.1mg
14%
Vitamin B5:0.27mg
2.71%
Calcium:13.29mg
1.33%
Vitamin B2:0.02mg
1.24%
Phosphorus:10.35mg
1.03%
Source:Allrecipes