classic vanilla buttercream frosting

46 Pinches
Deer Park, TX
Updated on Jan 1, 2014

This is the basic recipe for cakes and Christmas cookies

prep time 15 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 10 - 12 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1-2 tablespoon milk

How To Make classic vanilla buttercream frosting

  • Step 1
    cream butter and sugar with mixer until smooth.
  • Step 2
    Add vanilla and milk and continue to beat on medium speed for one minute, adding more milk until it's the desired consistency.

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Culture: American
Ingredient: Sugar

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