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Close up of fluffy Marshmallow Buttercream Frosting Recipe on a cupcake

Ultimate Marshmallow Buttercream Frosting


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  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 16 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A cloud-like, fluffy frosting that combines rich butter with sweet marshmallow cream for the perfect cake topping.


Ingredients

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1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
1 jar (7 oz) marshmallow fluff or cream
3-4 cups powdered sugar, sifted
2 tablespoons heavy cream
1.5 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt


Instructions

Step 1: Beat the softened butter in a stand mixer for 5 minutes until pale and fluffy.
Step 2: Add the marshmallow fluff and beat for another 2 minutes until combined.
Step 3: Gradually add the sifted powdered sugar on low speed until incorporated.
Step 4: Pour in the vanilla extract, salt, and heavy cream.
Step 5: Increase speed to medium-high and whip for 3-5 minutes until the frosting reaches a cloud-like consistency.
Step 6: Use immediately to frost your favorite cakes or cupcakes.

Notes

Ensure your butter is at room temperature but not greasy for the best volume.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 285 kcal
  • Sugar: 32g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0.5g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg
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