Fast and Easy Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

Name: Fast and Easy Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 16
Ingredients: 3 1/2 ounces sugar (about 1/2 cup; 100g); see note; 5 ounces heavy cream (shy 2/3 cup; 140g); 1 teaspoon (5g) vanilla extract; 1/8 teaspoon Diamond Crystal kosher salt; for table salt, use about half as much by volume; 8 ounces plain, full-fat Philadelphia cream cheese, cold (one 8-ounce brick; 225g)

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This fast and easy cream cheese frosting recipe is the perfect topping for your favorite cake or cupcakes. With just a few simple ingredients like sugar, heavy cream, vanilla extract, and cream cheese, you can whip up a delicious frosting in no time.