Buttery Cream Cheese Frosting Food

CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat together the butter and cream cheese with an electric mixer. With the mixer on low speed, add the powdered sugar a cup at a time until smooth and creamy. Beat in the vanilla extract.

BASIC CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Beat softened butter and cream cheese until well blended.
• Add powdered sugar and vanilla. Beat until creamy.

CREAM CHEESE BUTTERCREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• Place cream cheese and butter in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment and beat until creamy, about 30 seconds.
• With the mixer on low, slowly add sugar, scraping down the sides of the bowls as necessary.
• Add vanilla and increase mixer speed to medium. Blend until frosting is fluffy, about 1 minute.

PROFESSIONAL CREAM CHEESE BUTTERCREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• In a large bowl (or KA Mixer) cream together shortening and butter.
• Stop and scrape down, start again till creamy.
• Add cut-up cream cheese and cream again, scraping down sides till fluffy on high.
• Add vanilla extract and blend.
• Add at time confectioner's sugar, starting on low speed as to not spray sugar all over, then increase speed till blended each time and scrape down each time.
• You may add salt if you need to.
• Turn on high speed for 15 minutes to make frosting blended, smooth and fluffy.
• Also you may have to chill frosting after completed.

NIGELLA'S BUTTERY CREAM-CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Add icing sugar to a mixer bowl. Add cream cheese and butter and beat.
• Pour in cider vinegar and beat again to make a smooth icing
• Ice whatever you want to ice this icing with.

CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Beat the softened butter to a soft and even consistency. Add the orange juice, if using, then the icing sugar. Cream until you have a smooth, soft buttercream consistency.
• Add the cream cheese and work it in - don't beat it in, just slowly mix with a wooden spoon. Depending on how soft the mixture is, you may want to put it in the fridge for 10 mins at this point. If it's runny, it will firm up again. It should be spreadable and not run off the cake.

EASIEST CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• In a mixer bowl beat together the cream cheese, butter or margarine, and vanilla till light and fluffy.
• Gradually add the powdered sugar, beat till smooth.

EASY CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Heat butter in a microwave-safe dish in microwave on high for 7 seconds. Transfer butter to a bowl and beat with cream cheese and vanilla extract with an electric mixer until mixture is nearly fluffy, about 5 minutes. Gradually stir confectioners' sugar into cream cheese mixture to make a smooth frosting. Store in refrigerator.

BROWNED BUTTER CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, over medium heat, cook 1/2 cup butter (1 stick) until browned and nutty fragranced. Watch carefully, stir occasionally and do not let burn. This should take about 15-20 minutes.
• Cube the other 1/4 cup of butter (1/2 stick) and place in a mixing bowl with softened cream cheese. Pour browned butter over top and allow to sit for about 3 minutes. Add the vanilla extract or vanilla bean seeds. With an electric mixer, beat until the butter and cream cheese are smooth. Gradually add the confectioners' sugar until the proper consistency is reached. (To avoid lumps, shake/sift sugar through a sieve.) Add 1-3 tablespoon heavy cream, if needed, to thin to a spreading consistency.
• If the frosting is too soft for decorating, refrigerate for about half an hour before using.

PEANUT BUTTER CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Mix together cream cheese and peanut butter with mixer until smooth.
• Add vanilla and powdered sugar, 1 cup at a time, along with the milk or cream and beat until spreading consistency.
• (I used only 3 cups powdered sugar and 2-3 tbsp. of milk).
• Spread on cooled cake.

SWEET CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Blend softened cheese and butter in mixer.
• Blend and whip in the sugar and vanilla.
• Beat in cream or milk, 1 tsp at a time, until the desired consistency is obtained.
• Ready to spread.

BUTTERY CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• *NOTE*: In Vita Mixer or other style cutting blender, put the raw sugar in and run on high until all raw sugar has turned to powder. You may have to do this in small portions depending on unit you use.
• In large mixing bowl put cream cheese, raw powder sugar and extracts and mix well.
• With a spatula or pastry spreading knife, spread evenly over single cake surface.