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Coconut Frosting

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This Coconut Frosting is a delightful blend of creamy butter, sweetened coconut, and rich coconut cream. Perfect for cakes, cupcakes, and cookies, it adds a tropical touch to your baked goods.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Frosts approximately 24 cupcakes 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup coconut cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup shredded sweetened coconut

Instructions

  • Cream the softened butter in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy.
  • Gradually sift in powdered sugar and mix until combined.
  • Incorporate the coconut cream and mix until well combined.
  • Add vanilla extract and mix until fully incorporated.
  • Gently fold in the shredded coconut.
  • Chill in the fridge for 30 minutes if a firmer frosting is desired.
  • Spread on cakes, cupcakes, or cookies.

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Notes

Use high-quality unsweetened coconut for better flavor.
Adjust the amount of powdered sugar based on sweetness preference.

  • Author: Alejandro
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg