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Cream Cheese Frosting

Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: BEST Cream Cheese Frosting
Servings: 6 servings
Author: Amanda Rettke

Ingredients

  • 2 (8-ounce each) packages cream cheese, softened and cut into small pieces
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened and cut into small pieces
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 5 cups confectioner’s sugar

Instructions

  • Combine all ingredients except the sugar into a large bowl and mix on medium speed until smooth, about 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Reduce the mixer speed to medium low and add the confectioner’s sugar one cup at a time. Scrape down the sides of the bowl often.
  • Once all sugar is added, beat until fluffy, 3 to 6 minutes.