Coconut Buttercream Frosting
This Coconut Buttercream Frosting is a great frosting for cupcakes and cakes.
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) salted butter
- 3 ounces cream cheese, (at room temperature)
- 16 ounces powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup canned cream of coconut
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- toasted coconut for garnish, optional ((see Recipe Notes below))
Steps
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In a large bowl, beat the butter and cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Gradually add the powdered sugar, beating at low speed until blended. Increase the speed to medium, and slowly add the cream of coconut and vanilla, beating until smooth.
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Spread onto cupcakes or cake. You can try to use a piping bag, but it's a pretty soft frosting so it may or may not pipe very well. Keep refrigerated until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Macronutrients
*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
π° Cost Estimate
π Price Breakdown (17% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Unit Price | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 cup | - | - | |
| cream cheese | 3 ounces | - | - |
| powdered sugar | 16 ounces | Rp 8.000/100g | Rp 128.000 |
| canned cream of coconut | 0.25 cup | - | - |
| vanilla extract | 1 teaspoon | - | - |
| toasted coconut for garnish | - | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region


















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