Sugar Cookie Frosting
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A creamy, spreadable frosting that pipes well and hardens for stacking decorated cookies. Made with butter, shortening, and powdered sugar, it's colored and flavored to complement sugar cookies.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 40- 3 tablespoons butter (, softened)
- 3 tablespoons vegetable shortening
- 4 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 to 1/2 cup whole milk ((see note))
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
- Food gel coloring (, optional)
- Sprinkles (, optional)
- Plain cooled sugar cookies (, for decorating)
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 5M
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 5m
- Sodium
- 65mg
- Total sugar
- 17g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 16mg
- Calcium
- 8mg
- Iron
- 0.35mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 5M
- SODIUM
- 65MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.