White Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
White Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
45 min.
15
418kcal

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If you're a fan of rich and indulgent desserts, this White Chocolate Buttercream Frosting will quickly become your new favorite! Perfect for topping cakes, cupcakes, or cookies, this frosting brings a smooth and creamy texture with a sweet, decadent white chocolate flavor. Whether you're preparing for a special occasion or just treating yourself, this frosting adds that luxurious touch to any baked good.

One of the best parts about this recipe is how easy it is to make. With just a few ingredients, you can whip up this frosting in about 45 minutes. The white chocolate, combined with the smoothness of the butter and the lightness of the cream, creates a perfectly balanced flavor that's not too overpowering. Plus, it's vegetarian and gluten-free, so it's a great option for various dietary needs!

The key to getting that perfect texture is the careful melting of the white chocolate and the gradual incorporation of the powdered sugar. Once you’ve mastered these simple steps, you’ll have a frosting that’s not only beautiful but also rich and velvety smooth, making your baked treats irresistible. With each bite, you'll experience the magic of white chocolate, butter, and vanilla coming together in harmony. This frosting is guaranteed to elevate your desserts to the next level!

Ingredients

  • oz chocolate white
  • cup butter softened
  • 0.3 cup cup heavy whipping cream 
  • 0.3 cup cup heavy whipping cream 
  • 0.1 teaspoon kosher salt 
  • lb powdered sugar 
  • teaspoons vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • hand mixer
  • microwave

Directions

  1. Microwave chocolate and 1/3 cup heavy cream in a microwave-safe bowl at MEDIUM (50% power) 1 to 1 1/2 minutes or until melted and smooth, stirring at 30-second intervals. (Do not overheat.)
  2. Let cool to room temperature (about 30 minutes).
  3. Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy; gradually add powdered sugar and 1/4 cup heavy cream, 1 Tbsp. at a time, beating at low speed until blended after each addition. Beat in salt and chocolate mixture until light and fluffy. Stir in vanilla.

Nutrition Facts

Calories418kcal
Protein0.78%
Fat38.08%
Carbs61.14%

Properties

Glycemic Index
8
Glycemic Load
3.13
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
1.4621739133221%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:417.52kcal
20.88%
Fat:18.04g
27.76%
Saturated Fat:11.37g
71.09%
Carbohydrates:65.17g
21.72%
Net Carbohydrates:65.16g
23.69%
Sugar:63.96g
71.06%
Cholesterol:44.58mg
14.86%
Sodium:127.25mg
5.53%
Alcohol:0.18g
100%
Alcohol %:0.25%
100%
Protein:0.84g
1.67%
Vitamin A:516.51IU
10.33%
Vitamin E:0.51mg
3.39%
Vitamin B2:0.06mg
3.29%
Calcium:25.46mg
2.55%
Phosphorus:22.34mg
2.23%
Vitamin K:2.04µg
1.95%
Selenium:1.13µg
1.62%
Vitamin B12:0.08µg
1.38%
Potassium:36.05mg
1.03%
Source:My Recipes