The Best Buttercream Icing Recipe

Simple Ingredients:

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This recipe will be easier if you have a stand or a handheld electric mixer. However, it is possible to do it all by hand. Be sure to use the paddle attachment if using a stand mixer.

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1. Beat butter and vanilla until smooth. 2. Gradually add in powdered sugar. 3. Scraped the sides of the bowl several times while the ingredients mix. 4. Add 3-4 Tbsp heavy whipping cream (half & half or milk will work) until you have the consistency you prefer.

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The Best Buttercream Icing Recipe

Delicious icing recipe for decorating cakes, cupcakes and cookies!

Simple Ingredients:

Butter Powdered Sugar Vanilla Heavy Whipping Cream

This recipe will be easier if you have a stand or a handheld electric mixer. However, it is possible to do it all by hand. Be sure to use the paddle attachment if using a stand mixer.

1. Beat butter and vanilla until smooth. 2. Gradually add in powdered sugar. 3. Scraped the sides of the bowl several times while the ingredients mix. 4. Add 3-4 Tbsp heavy whipping cream (half & half or milk will work) until you have the consistency you prefer.

Fresh Veggies

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