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Delightful Cookie Frosting


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  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups of frosting (enough for 24 cookies) 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and versatile frosting that transforms ordinary cookies into delightful masterpieces.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups powdered sugar (sifted)
  • 2 tablespoons milk (whole or dairy-free)
  • 1 tablespoon corn syrup (or light agave syrup)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (pure)
  • Food coloring (optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine the powdered sugar, milk, corn syrup, and vanilla extract in a mixing bowl.
  2. Use an electric mixer on low speed, gradually increasing to medium-high, until smooth and glossy (about 2-3 minutes).
  3. Add food coloring if desired and stir gently until uniformly mixed.
  4. Use a piping bag or spatula to frost your cookies creatively.
  5. Allow the frosted cookies to sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes to set before serving.

Notes

Store leftover frosting in an airtight container. It lasts about a week in the fridge.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg