Toasted Pecan-Cream Cheese Frosting
This recipe goes with Carrot Cake With Toasted Pecan-Cream Cheese Frosting
Yield: Makes about 3 cups
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Ingredients
- 1 (8-oz.) package cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 (16-oz.) package confectioners sugar
- 1 cup chopped, toasted pecans
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 to 3 tsp. milk
Preparation
- 1. Beat cream cheese and butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Gradually add confectioners sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Stir in pecans and vanilla. Stir in 2 tsp. milk, adding additional milk, if necessary, for desired consistency.
Toasted Pecan-Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Cakes/Frostings
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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