Cupcake icing
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Best light and fluffy homemade vanilla buttercream frosting recipe! This easy vanilla frosting recipe takes just 5 minutes to make.

Lisa Holland saved to Other mabel things to do
23 · The best buttercream icing for cupcakes and cakes. Includes both vanilla and chocolate frosting recipes. You only need 4 ingredients: butter, confectioners sugar, vanilla and milk. Recipe will frost 24 cupcakes or a 9x13 cake.
23 · The best buttercream icing for cupcakes and cakes. Includes both vanilla and chocolate frosting recipes. You only need 4 ingredients: butter, confectioners sugar, vanilla and milk. Recipe will frost 24 cupcakes or a 9x13 cake.
Ingredients
Baking & Spices
- • 4 cups Confectioners powdered sugar
- • 2 tsp Vanilla extract
Dairy
- • 1 cup Butter, salted
- • 2 tbsp Milk
Debbie Lynn saved to Bigger bolder baking
52 · Using only one bowl and four ingredients, you can whip up a batch of this easy and classic vanilla American buttercream frosting in just 10 minutes so try it today!
Ingredients
Baking & Spices
- • 1 lb 16 oz powdered sugar
- • 1 pinch Salt
- • 2 tsp Vanilla extract
Dairy
- • 2 sticks 1 cup unsalted butter, unsalted
- • 1 2 tbsp milk or heavy whipping cream (up to 1/4 cup

Roniann LaRoque saved to Anella’s birthday
A simple recipe for American Buttercream Frosting! This is arguably the easiest of the buttercreams, simple with just a few ingredients and little prep.

Jennifer Erna saved to Food, Drink & Products
Whipped buttercream frosting is light, fluffy, and perfectly sweetened. This whipped version of buttercream is perfect for cakes, cupcakes, cookies & more.

Lynn Ritger Heinz saved to Desserts
25 · This Vanilla Buttercream Frosting is creamy, sweet and easily adjustable! It's a must-have recipe that's super easy to make and pipes perfectly onto cakes and cupcakes!
Ingredients
Baking & Spices
- • 4 cups Powdered sugar
- • 1 Salt
- • 1/2 cup Shortening
- • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Dairy
- • 1/2 cup Butter, unsalted
- • 2 tbsp Water or heavy cream
Sally Boudreau saved to Cake Information
This easy vanilla frosting is the best buttercream recipe! Make light and fluffy vanilla frosting, ideal for decorating cakes and cupcakes.

Tracy Campbell saved to Desserts
99 · Vanilla buttercream frosting is an easy, delicious, and versatile buttercream for cakes and cupcakes! Only 5 ingredients and 10 minutes to make!
99 · Vanilla buttercream frosting is an easy, delicious, and versatile buttercream for cakes and cupcakes! Only 5 ingredients and 10 minutes to make!
Ingredients
Condiments
- • 1 tbsp Vanilla extract or vanilla bean paste
Baking & Spices
- • 6 cups Powdered sugar
- • 1/2 tsp Salt
Dairy
- • 2 cups Butter, unsalted
- • 1/4 cup Heavy cream

Bryn Corsi saved to Baking
This is my family favorite BEST cream cheese frosting recipe! It goes great on Carrot Cake, Red Velvet Cake, and just about any other flavor cake or cupcake you can imagine. I've been making this cream cheese icing for years!

Heather Guthrie saved to Desserts
Owning a cafe is difficult, especially when you bake your own goodies. This buttercream recipe really made our desserts famous for o...

Pat Isenhour saved to Pat 's Recipes