Brown Sugar Cream Cheese Frosting

Brown Sugar Cream Cheese Frosting

This is an alternative to the classic recipe that calls for powdered sugar. My husband and I use it to frost fruit cocktail cake. Try it on applesauce cake, spice cake, banana cake, or carrot cake, too.

Prep Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
1 11×7 or 8×8 inch cake
Servings:
10

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 tablespoon honey

Directions

Step 1
Melt butter and allow to cool.

Step 2
In a large bowl, combine cream cheese, butter, brown sugar, vanilla and almond extract. Beat with an electric mixer. When mixture starts to stiffen, stop mixer and add honey.

Step 3
Continue to beat until light and fluffy. Do not over mix, or it will collapse.

Step 4
Spread immediately and store cake in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

118
Calories
10g
Fat
5g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 10
Calories 118
% Daily Value *
Total Fat10g 13%
Saturated Fat6g 32%
Cholesterol31mg 10%
Sodium68mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate5g 2%
Total Sugars5g
Protein2g
Calcium21mg 2%
Iron0mg 2%
Potassium33mg 1%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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