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The-Best-Mascarpone-Frosting-Recipe

The Best Mascarpone Frosting

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  • Author: Anna
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: NO DATA
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Desserts & Appetizers
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

This mascarpone frosting is light, creamy, and rich in flavor, perfect for topping cakes or cupcakes. With just a few simple ingredients, you’ll have a delicious homemade frosting that will impress everyone!


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz mascarpone cheese, softened
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, add the softened mascarpone cheese and heavy cream.
  2. Beat the mixture on medium speed until combined and soft peaks form.
  3. Gradually add the powdered sugar, continuing to mix until fully incorporated.
  4. Mix in the vanilla extract and salt until smooth and creamy.

Notes

Ensure the mascarpone cheese is at room temperature for easier mixing.
This frosting pairs beautifully with vanilla or chocolate cakes and cupcakes.
You can refrigerate any leftover frosting in an airtight container.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 126
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 44mg