Lemon Buttercream Frosting

Name: Lemon Buttercream Frosting
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 1 ½ cups unsalted butter softened; 4 cups powdered sugar; 2 tablespoons lemon zest; 1 ½ teaspoons lemon extract; Pinch of salt; 2-3 tablespoons heavy cream

Prep Time

10m

Cook Time

Total Time

10m

This zesty and creamy Lemon Buttercream Frosting is the perfect topping for cakes and cupcakes. Made with softened butter, powdered sugar, tangy lemon zest, and a splash of heavy cream, it's a delightful balance of sweet and citrus flavors. Perfect for any special occasion or simply to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Lemon Buttercream Frosting

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Ingredients

Servings: 12

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1 ½ cups unsalted butter softened

4 cups powdered sugar

2 tablespoons lemon zest

1 ½ teaspoons lemon extract

Pinch of salt

2-3 tablespoons heavy cream

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

600kcal

30%
Fat

40g

2%
Saturated Fat

25g

1%
Carbohydrates

60g

3%
Fiber

0g

0%
Sugar

59g

2%
Protein

0g

0%
Cholesterol

102mg

5%
Sodium

5mg

0%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Lemon Buttercream Frosting

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Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

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