Buttercream Frosting

Cupcakes with buttercream colorful frosting

Buttercream Frosting

A staple recipe for every household. Great for cakes, cupcakes, cookies, birthdays, holidays and all celebrations!

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Category Dessert
Makes1 cup

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup (56 g) margarine
  • 2 cups (240 g) confectioner's (powdered) sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 Tbsp liquid non-dairy whipped topping*
  • Natural food coloring (optional)

Directions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, thoroughly cream margarine and sugar together.
  • Stir in vanilla, non-dairy whipped topping, and food coloring (if using) until smooth.

Notes

Makes about 1 cup of frosting (enough to frost 12 cupcakes).

Nutrition Per Serving

Serving size: 4 tsp
Calories: 118
Protein: 0.04 g
Phenylalanine: 2 mg
Leucine: 4 mg
Tyrosine: 2 mg

Nutrition Per Recipe

Makes: 1 cup
Calories: 1410
Protein: 0.5 g
Phenylalanine: 22 mg
Leucine: 45 mg
Tyrosine: 22 mg

*Calories and protein may vary by product. Be sure to check the nutrition label.

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