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Vanilla Buttercream Frosting
Prep Time
5
minutes
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Total Time
5
minutes
mins
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
24
servings
Ingredients
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⅓
cup
butter, softened
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3
cups
confectioners' sugar
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1 ½
tablespoon
milk
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1 ½
teaspoon
vanilla extract
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food coloring
-
if desired
US Customary
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Metric
Instructions
Using a hand mixer on low, blend the butter and confectioners' sugar.
Add the milk and vanilla and continue to blend until smooth. If you prefer a thinner consistency, add more milk.
If desired, add food coloring.