Fluffy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Recipes

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FLUFFY VANILLA BUTTERCREAM

The firm texture of this buttercream frosting helps to keep candy decorations in place.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cake Recipes     Fillings & Frostings     Buttercream Frosting Recipes

Yield Makes about 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 3



Fluffy Vanilla Buttercream image

Steps:

  • Beat butter in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment on medium high speed until pale and creamy, about 2 minutes.
  • Reduce speed to medium. Add the confectioner's sugar, 1/2 cup at a time, beating well after each addition and scraping down the sides of the bowl with a spatula as needed, about 5 minutes total. After every 2 additions, raise speed to high, and beat 10 seconds to aerate the frosting. Add vanilla, and beat until buttercream is smooth.

3 cups (6 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
9 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

QUICK VANILLA BUTTERCREAM FROSTING

Whip up a top-rated, five-star recipe for Quick Vanilla Buttercream Frosting that's fluffy, light and a versatile addition to any cake.

Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 12m

Yield 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4



Quick Vanilla Buttercream Frosting image

Steps:

  • In a standing mixer fitted with a whisk, mix together sugar and butter. Mix on low speed until well blended and then increase speed to medium and beat for another 3 minutes.
  • Add vanilla and cream and continue to beat on medium speed for 1 minute more, adding more cream if needed for spreading consistency.

3 cups confectioners' sugar
1 cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 to 2 tablespoons whipping cream

QUICK AND ALMOST-PROFESSIONAL BUTTERCREAM ICING

After failing to find the perfect recipe for buttercream icing, I found one that worked for me and then added my own two cents.

Provided by xoshadyxo

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings     Buttercream

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5



Quick and Almost-Professional Buttercream Icing image

Steps:

  • Cream room temperature butter with a hand mixer, the paddle attachment of a stand mixer, or a wooden spoon until smooth and fluffy. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until fully incorporated. Beat in vanilla extract.
  • Pour in milk and beat for an additional 3 to 4 minutes. Add food coloring, if using, and beat for thirty seconds until smooth or until desired color is reached.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.9 calories, Carbohydrate 31.5 g, Cholesterol 30.8 mg, Fat 11.6 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 83.7 mg, Sugar 31 g

½ cup unsalted butter, softened
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
2 tablespoons milk
3 drops food coloring, or as needed

EASY VANILLA BUTTERCREAM FROSTING

After trying a few buttercream frosting recipes, this easy buttercream frosting takes the cake with its unmatchable homemade taste. With a few simple variations, you can come up with different colors and flavors. -Diana Wilson, Denver, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 10m

Yield About 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 4



Easy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting image

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat butter until creamy. Beat in the confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough milk to achieve desired consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 40mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

1/2 cup butter, softened
4-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
5 to 6 tablespoons 2% milk

FLUFFY VANILLA BUTTERCREAM FROSTING

Use this vanilla Fluffy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting when making any of your favorite cupcakes.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cake Recipes     Fillings & Frostings     Buttercream Frosting Recipes

Yield Makes 5 1/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4



Fluffy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting image

Steps:

  • Put butter in bowl of an electric mixer. Beat on medium-high speed until pale and creamy, about 2 minutes. Reduce speed to medium; add sugar 1/2 cup at a time, mixing well, about 5 minutes total. Add vanilla and salt. Raise speed to medium-high; beat until smooth, about 1 minute more.

4 sticks (1 pound) unsalted butter, softened
6 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 pinch of salt

VEGAN BASIC VANILLA FLUFFY BUTTERCREAM FROSTING

From Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Hope Romero's book "Vegan Cupcakes Take Over The World". This easy "buttercream" frosting is as good (if not better) then any other I've ever had. I was very pleasantly surprised when I first made it! I defy you to tell the difference!

Provided by Nikoma

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5



Vegan Basic Vanilla Fluffy Buttercream Frosting image

Steps:

  • Beat the shortening and margarine together until well combined (about 5 minutes).
  • Add the sugar, and beat for about 3 more minutes.
  • Add vanilla and soy milk.
  • Beat an additional 5-7 minutes until fluffy!
  • This is enough to frost your average 13x9 cake, or at least 12 cupcakes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.9, Fat 8.6, SaturatedFat 2.1, Sodium 3.3, Carbohydrate 35.3, Sugar 34.5, Protein 0.2

1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup vegan margarine (Earth Balance)
3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 cup plain soymilk (or almond milk)

DREAMY VANILLA BUTTERCREAM FROSTING

This frosting comes out fluffy and delicious every time! Sweetened condensed milk adds to the rich flavor of this delectable topping. You may not need all the sugar, test the flavor before adding the last few tablespoons. I sometimes leave out a little sugar and have the option of icing a cake, or cakes, or using as a fresh fruit dip.

Provided by Hybrid Cookin

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 1 cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5



Dreamy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting image

Steps:

  • Beat butter and condensed milk well, add vanilla and milk, gradually begin adding sugar, beating well after each addition.
  • Continue beating until icing forms soft, shiny peaks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196, Fat 8, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 21.5, Sodium 5.9, Carbohydrate 31.7, Sugar 31.1, Protein 0.3

1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon milk
3 cups confectioners' sugar

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