Description
This Easy Sugar Cookie Frosting Recipe is both delicious and simple to make, perfect for any occasion!
Ingredients
Scale
⅓ cup unsalted butter
softened
4½ cups powdered sugar
¼ cup milk
plus more as needed
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon almond extract
Food coloring (various colors for decorating)
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, cream the softened butter until smooth.
- Gradually add the powdered sugar, mixing well to combine.
- Stir in the milk, vanilla extract, and almond extract until the frosting reaches your desired consistency.
- If desired, add food coloring to create various colors for decorating.
- Frost your cooled sugar cookies and enjoy!
Notes
Adjust the milk amount to achieve your preferred frosting consistency. Store any leftover frosting in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
- Prep Time: 20
- Cook Time: 30
- Category: Dessert
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 frosted cookie portion
- Calories: 120 kcal
- Sugar: 18 g
- Sodium: 10 mg
- Fat: 3 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 22 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 8 mg
Keywords: Easy Sugar Cookie Frosting Recipe, Simple Frosting, Sugar Cookie Icing, Quick Dessert Decoration