Special Buttercream Frosting

Special Buttercream Frosting

This recipe makes an ideal buttercream for frosting cakes and decorating them with borders.

Prep Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
7 – 1/2 cups
Servings:
36

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shortening
  • 8 cups confectioners' sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons clear imitation vanilla extract
  • 6 fluid ounces heavy cream

Directions

Step 1
Cream shortening until fluffy. Add confectioner's sugar and continue creaming until well blended.

Step 2
Add salt, vanilla, and whipping cream blend on low speed until moistened. Add additional whipping cream if necessary (up to 2 ounces). Beat at high speed until frosting is fluffy.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

222
Calories
13g
Fat
27g
Carbs
0g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 36
Calories 222
% Daily Value *
Total Fat13g 17%
Saturated Fat4g 20%
Cholesterol7mg 2%
Sodium35mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate27g 10%
Total Sugars26g
Protein0g
Calcium4mg 0%
Potassium4mg 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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