Sugar Cookie Frosting
A simple and top-rated sugar cookie frosting recipe perfect for decorating cookies.
Ingredients
- shortening (0.5 cup)
- confectioners' sugar (4 cups)
- milk (5 tablespoons)
- vanilla extract (1 teaspoon)
- food coloring (0 )
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients.
- Beat shortening in a large bowl until creamy. Gradually mix in confectioners' sugar in small amounts, alternating with 5 tablespoons milk, until smooth. Mix in vanilla and continue to beat until frosting is stiff and glossy, about 5 minutes, adding more milk if needed.
- Mix in food coloring, separating into smaller bowls if using multiple colors.
- Spread frosting on cookies or fill piping bags and decorate cookies as desired.
Nutrition
(*Nutrition data is approximate and may vary depending on the brand and type of ingredients used.)
- kcal: 59
- fat: 2 g
- sats: 1 g
- carbs: 10 g
- fibre: 0 g
- protein: 0 g
- salt: 0 g