Lime Butter Cream Frosting (makes approx. 3 cups of frosting)
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Ingredients
- 8 Tbsp 1 stick butter, room temperature
- 3 ¾ cups powdered sugar sifted
- 3-4 tbsp. milk or cream
- 2 tsp lime extract or lime juice
- 2 Tbsp lime zest
Instructions
- Place the butter in a large mixing bowl. Beat until light and fluffy, about 30 seconds. Stop the mixer before adding the sugar or you will have a large mess to clean up.
- Add the sugar, 3 tablespoons milk (cream) and lime extract or juice and lime zest. Beat frosting starting on slow increasing your speed until frosting is nice and creamy. Add up to 1 or more tablespoons of milk (cream) if frosting to too thick.