Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 2 cups powdered sugar (plus 2–3 Tbsp additional if needed)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 Tbsp milk
- Food coloring (as desired)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine softened butter and 1 cup of powdered sugar using an electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
- Add vanilla extract and milk. Gradually mix in the remaining powdered sugar until thoroughly incorporated.
- Adjust the frosting's consistency by adding more milk or powdered sugar as needed until you achieve your desired thickness.
- Incorporate food coloring gradually, mixing well to achieve your favorite shade.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
- Calories: 62
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 15mg