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Cream Cheese Frosting

Cream Cheese frosting is a fabulous frosting for carrot cake, cinnamon buns, cupcakes, red velvet cake, and the list goes on! Smooth, creamy with a hint of vanilla – you can’t go wrong with cream cheese frosting!

This recipe makes enough frosting to frost a rectangle cake or layer cakes. To both frost and fill layered cakes, double the recipe.

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Cream Cheese Frosting

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This recipe makes enough frosting to frost a rectangle cake or layer cakes. To both frost and fill layered cakes, double the recipe.

  • Author: Cyndi Mills
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 5
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 Large Rectangle Cake 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8  oz full-fat cream cheese softened
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 3 cups (approx) icing sugar

Instructions

  1. Cream together cream cheese, butter, and vanilla.
  2. Gradually beat in icing sugar.
  3. You want the frosting to have a smooth, spreadable consistency.

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Cyndi Mills - Owner | Publisher CMF Magazine

Admittedly the Queen of Typos, Cyndi Mills strives for none, but one or two always seems to slip in. She apologizes! Over the last 29 years Cyndi has had the opportunity to move around the country with her husband, Scott and their four children. Having lived in Chilliwack, Edmonton, London, and Petawawa. She stumbled into the world of journalism by accident – looking for a career that could give her the flexibility to work from home to be with her children and support her husband's military career. Cyndi is also a military parent as her two oldest children are in the military. Raising her third and fourth teenagers, she tries to keep sane by walking, gardening, writing, and spending time with her family while running Canadian Military Family Magazine.

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