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Strawberry Buttercream Frosting


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the delightful sweetness of Strawberry Buttercream Frosting, a fluffy and vibrant topping that elevates any dessert. This easy-to-make frosting bursts with the fresh flavor of strawberries, perfect for cakes, cupcakes, or even enjoyed by the spoonful. Its beautiful pink hue and creamy texture make it a stunning addition to your baking repertoire. Capture the essence of summer in every bite!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries (hulled and pureed)
  • 2 tbsp heavy cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Prepare strawberries by washing, hulling, and pureeing them until smooth. Set aside two tablespoons for decoration.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, beat room temperature butter with an electric mixer until light and fluffy (about 2 minutes).
  3. Gradually add powdered sugar, one cup at a time, mixing thoroughly after each addition.
  4. Mix in strawberry puree until fully combined for a vibrant pink frosting.
  5. Add heavy cream and vanilla extract; beat on medium speed until smooth. Adjust consistency with additional heavy cream if necessary.
  6. Taste and adjust sweetness if desired before frosting your favorite baked goods.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tbsp
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: <1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg