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Cream cheese frosting

Servings:
Enough to frost one 8-inch layer cake Servings
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Ingredients

  • 2 pound cream cheese, softened
  • 2 stick unsalted butter, softened
  • 3 cup confectioners’ sugar
  • 2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Preparation

Baking Directions:

Beat cream cheese, butter and 1 cup sugar with a mixer on medium speed until combined.

With machine running, add remaining 2 cups confectioners’ sugar, ½ cup at a time, beating well after each addition.

Add vanilla and beat until pale and fluffy, about 4 minutes more.

Tips:

Cream cheese frosting can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.

Bring to room temperature and beat before using.