Buttercream Icing

Buttercream Icing

This buttercream icing is an easy-to-make egg-free frosting that’s great for decorating cookies for holidays, birthdays, and parties. Use paste to color the icing. If you use liquid color, you may need to add more confectioner’s sugar.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Yield:
2 1/2 cups
Servings:
20

Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • ½ cup shortening
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk

Directions

Step 1
Beat together butter, shortening, and vanilla with an electric mixer in a large bowl until creamy. Blend in confectioners' sugar, 1 cup at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in milk; continue mixing until icing is light and fluffy. Store icing covered until ready to use.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

181
Calories
10g
Fat
24g
Carbs
0g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 20
Calories 181
% Daily Value *
Total Fat10g 13%
Saturated Fat4g 21%
Cholesterol12mg 4%
Sodium34mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate24g 9%
Total Sugars24g
Protein0g
Calcium3mg 0%
Potassium5mg 0%

*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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