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Cupcake Frosting

20 reviews
Total Time
Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Annie Rundle

Tested by Taste Recipes Test Kitchen

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Updated on Apr. 01, 2022

Simple vanilla frosting is a great topper for any cupcake. I frosted 300 cupcakes with this recipe for my wedding in lieu of a traditional cake. It made for a delicious bridal twist. — Annie Rundle, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Cupcake Frosting

20 reviews
Prep Time 15 min
Yield 5-1/2 cups

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 8 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 6 tablespoons milk
  • 2 teaspoons clear vanilla extract
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Directions

  1. In a large bowl, beat shortening and butter until light and fluffy. Add the confectioners' sugar, milk and vanilla; beat until smooth.
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