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Buttercream Easter Eggs
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter, softened
3 1/2 cups sifted powdered sugar
2 tablespoons whipping cream
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 (12-ounce) package semi-sweet chocolate morsels
royal frosting
Directions:
1. Cream butter in a large mixing bowl; gradually add sugar, beating well. Stir in whipping cream and vanilla. Chill mixture overnight. Shape into 3-inch eggs. Chill until firm.
2. Place chocolate in top of a double boiler; cook over simmering water, stirring until chocolate melts. Remove from heat, leaving chocolate over hot water. Using 2 forks, quickly dip eggs, one at a time, into chocolate mixture. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets; refrigerate until firm. Decorate with Royal Frosting, as desired. Store in airtight containers in refrigerator.
3. Note: Shape mixture into 1-inch eggs to make 2 dozen.
By RecipeOfHealth.com