marscarpone cream frosting

high point, NC
Updated on Jun 20, 2013

This is a quick and easy frosting recipe. A little different flavor than regular cream cheese frosting with the addition of marscarpone cheese, very rich and mellow. A great combination of cheese working together. Great on any dense cakes like spice, carrot or red velvet.

prep time 20 Min
cook time
method Blend
yield 5 cups

Ingredients

  • 2 packages cream cheese-8oz, softened
  • 1 package marscarpone cheese-8oz, softened
  • 1 cup butter-unsalted, softened
  • 16 ounces powdered sugar

How To Make marscarpone cream frosting

  • Step 1
    With an electric mixer on medium then high speed, beat cream cheese until fluffy, approximately 5 minutes; add marscarpone cheese and mix until smooth. Add butter and mix until creamy, approximately 3 minutes. Reduce mixer speed to low and add powdered sugar and mix until combine and the consistency you want. If too thick, add a small amount of water, starting with 1 teaspoon at a time.

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Category: Spreads
Keyword: #frostings
Ingredient: Dairy
Method: Blend
Culture: American

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