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Sugar Cookie Buttercream Frosting

This simple and classic Sugar Cookie Frosting Recipe is a perfect combination of butter, powdered sugar, milk and vanilla. Just the right consistency for Frosted Sugar Cookies. 
Course Cookie, Dessert
Cuisine Cookies, Dessert, Holidays
Keyword Sugar Cookie Buttercream Frosting
Prep Time 10 minutes
Servings 48
Calories 58kcal
Author Sarah Alvord, Feeding Your Fam

Ingredients

  • 6 tbsp butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 4-4 1/2 cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  • In the bowl of a stand mixer, or large mixing bowl. Beat the butter until smooth.
  • Add in the milk and vanilla and mix
  • Mix in the powdered sugar one cup at a time until desired thickness

Notes

  • If you would like to color your frosting add 2-3 drops of food coloring to the frosting

Nutrition

Calories: 58kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 4mg | Sodium: 13mg | Potassium: 2mg | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 46IU | Calcium: 2mg | Iron: 1mg