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Sugar Cookie Frosting


  • Author: lydia
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful sugar cookie frosting that’s easy to make and perfect for decorating cookies for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Food coloring (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the powdered sugar and softened butter, mixing until crumbly.
  2. Add the milk and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth and creamy.
  3. Optionally, add food coloring and mix until evenly distributed.
  4. Spread or pipe the frosting onto cooled cookies creatively.
  5. Allow the frosting to set for about 10-15 minutes before serving.

Notes

For fluffier frosting, you can beat in a little extra milk carefully. Store frosted cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 1mg
  • Fat: 0.3g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0.07g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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