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orange cream cheese frosting

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Kathy Boodry
Alexandria, KY

I got this recipe from a website featuring Country Living magazine. It is really good icing to put on halloween cakes or cupcakes. I hope you enjoy.

(2 ratings)

Ingredients For orange cream cheese frosting

  • 1 pkg
    8oz. cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/4 c
    unsalted butter
  • 1 Tbsp
    fresh orange juice
  • 1 tsp
    orange grated zest
  • 1/2 tsp
    pure vanilla extract
  • 4 c
    confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 tsp
    orange food coloring

How To Make orange cream cheese frosting

  • 1
    Blend the cream cheese, butter, orange juice, orange zest, and vanilla in a large bowl, using an electric mixer set at medium speed, until smooth.
  • 2
    Add the sugar and continue to beat until light and creamy -- about 3 more minutes
  • 3
    Add the food coloring and gently stir until the color is uniform.
  • 4
    Chill the frosting until ready to ice your cupcakes or cake.

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