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frosting in a black bowl with strawberries around the bowl.

Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosting

Rosemary Molloy
This simple strawberry cream cheese frosting brings all your baking to life with subtle sweetness and beautiful light pink colour.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 2 cups

Ingredients
 
 

  • ¼ cup butter (softened) (56 grams)
  • 4 ounces cream cheese (room temperature) ( 112 grams)
  • 2 cups powdered/icing sugar (240 grams)
  • 1 pinch salt*
  • 1-2 tablespoons strawberry puree (start with 1)

*If using unsalted butter add ¼ teaspoon salt.

    Instructions
     

    • In a medium bowl or stand up mixer beat on medium speed the cream cheese and butter until light and fluffy, approximately 3 minutes, add the sugar and beat until creamy, add the puree and beat until combined. Enjoy!

    Notes

    To make strawberry puree, place 3-4 (or more if needed) ripe strawberries in a blender and blend until smooth.
    Keyword basic cream cheese frosting, fresh strawberry frosting, strawberry cream cheese frosting, strawberry frosting
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