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Easy Cookie Frosting

Easy Cookie Frosting

This easy cookie frosting recipe is creamy, quick to make, and perfect for any cookie decoration.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 12
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups powdered sugar
  • 0.25 cups unsalted butter, softened
  • 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract pure
  • 2 tablespoons milk adjust for desired consistency

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • In a medium bowl, cream the softened butter until smooth and fluffy.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar, mixing well after each addition.
  • Add vanilla extract and 1 tablespoon of milk; beat on low speed until combined.
  • If frosting is too thick, add remaining milk a little at a time until desired consistency is reached.
  • Use immediately to frost cooled cookies or store covered in the refrigerator.

Notes

This frosting can be colored with food coloring or flavored with citrus zest for variety.