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Cream cheese frosting piped onto a cupcake resting on a wire cooling rack.

How to Make Cream Cheese Frosting

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  • Author: The BakerMama

Description

Learn how to make a simple Cream Cheese Frosting! In this Basics by The BakerMama, I teach you the simple method to getting cream cheese frosting with tangy sweet flavor and great texture every time.


Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 23 teaspoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, beat together the cream cheese and butter until smooth.
  2. Add the milk and vanilla and beat until well combined.
  3. Slowly beat in the powdered sugar until thick and creamy.
  4. Pipe or spread frosting over a cake or cupcakes.