Vanilla Frosting Recipe

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Vanilla Frosting
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Ingredients
5
Count
Nutrition
12066
Calories
Total time
10
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 4 cups (1 lb.) powdered sugar , sifted
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 2 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. In a bowl, with a mixer (preferably fitted with whisk attachment) on low speed, beat butter, 2 cups powdered sugar, and the salt until blended. Add milk and vanilla; beat until blended. Add remaining powdered sugar, 1 cup at a time, beating until incorporated. Turn mixer to high speed and beat frosting until fluffy and smooth.
  2. Coffee frosting: Replace milk and vanilla with 4 teaspoons instant espresso powder dissolved in 3 tablespoons hot water, then cooled.
  3. Lemon frosting: Replace milk with 2 tablespoons lemon juice, and vanilla with 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel.
  4. Mint frosting: Replace vanilla with 4 teaspoons crème de menthe or 1 teaspoon mint extract and 2 or 3 drops green food coloring, if desired.
  5. Orange frosting: Replace milk with 2 tablespoons orange juice, and vanilla with 2 teaspoons grated orange peel.
  6. Note: Nutritional analysis is per tablespoon of Vanilla Frosting.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 12065.97 Kcal (50518 kJ)
Calories from fat 7061 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 784.56g 1207%
Cholesterol 975.64mg 325%
Sodium 10469.81mg 436%
Potassium 21646.91mg 461%
Total Carbs 1199.86g 400%
Sugars 764.5g 3058%
Protein 96.15g 192%
Vitamin A 4.5mg 151%
Calcium 800.4mg 80%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 522.94 Kcal (2189 kJ)
Calories from fat 306.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34g 1207%
Cholesterol 42.28mg 325%
Sodium 453.76mg 436%
Potassium 938.18mg 461%
Total Carbs 52g 400%
Sugars 33.13g 3058%
Protein 4.17g 192%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 151%
Calcium 34.7mg 80%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 306.7
    Points
  • 341
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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