key lime buttercream icing

Name: Key Lime Buttercream Icing
Prep time: 10 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: 1/2 cup(s) butter, softened; 1 1/2 teaspoon(s) key lime zest; 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract; 1/8 teaspoon(s) salt; 1 package(s) (16 oz) powdered sugar; 3 tablespoon(s) key lime juice; 1-2 tablespoon(s) milk

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Patsy Fowler

Anderson, SC

Updated on Jul 30, 2012

this icing is a new recipe for me my best friend gave it to me it is really good on cakes

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prep time 10 Min

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yield 2-3 /4 cups

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 1/2 teaspoons key lime zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 package (16 oz) powdered sugar
3 tablespoons key lime juice
1-2 tablespoon milk

How To Make key lime buttercream icing

Step 1

beat first 4 ingredients at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.

Step 2

gradually add powdered sugar alternately with key lime juice, 1 tablespoon at a time and 1 tablespoon milk, beating at low speed until blended and smooth after each addition.
Step 3

beat in up to 1 tablespoon additional milk for desired consistency.
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