Easy Buttercream Frosting

This recipe is so easy and tastes a million times better than any frosting you can buy at the store! Seriously, try it and you won’t go back to store bought kind, I promise!

Ingredients

– Unsalted Butter – Shortening – Vanilla Extract – Powdered Sugar – Milk

Beat butter and shortening together with an electric mixer in a large bowl until light and fluffy.

Step 1

The mixture should be noticeably lighter in color. I let mine beat for quite awhile.

Step 2

Beat the vanilla extract into the butter mixture. Add sugar, one cup at a time, beating on medium speed until fully incorporated.

Step 3

Add milk, one tablespoon at a time, beating on medium speed until fully incorporated and frosting is nice and smooth.

Step 4

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