Cream Cheese Frosting
Ingredients
- 6 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
- 6 Tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Generous pinch of kosher salt
- 2 cups powdered sugar
Directions
- Using an electric hand mixer (not a stand mixer) on high speed, beat cream cheese and butter in a medium bowl until smooth, about 1 minute. Beat in vanilla extract and salt.
- Reduce speed to low and gradually mix in powdered sugar. Increase speed to high and beat frosting until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
Source
Bon Appétit recipe