Easy Eggless Buttercream

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Farah Sooji (@farahsooji)

This easy eggless buttercream recipe creates a smooth, creamy frosting perfect for cakes, cupcakes, and other desserts. Made with simple ingredients like salted butter, icing sugar, vanilla essence, full cream milk, and whipped fresh cream, this buttercream is quick to prepare and customizable to your desired sweetness level. Follow our...

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
0min
Total Time
10min
Easy Eggless Buttercream recipe

Ingredients

24 Servings
(1 serving = Approximately 2 tablespoons)
  • 250g
    salted butter
  • 350g
    icing sugar
  • 1tsp
    vanilla essence
  • 8tbsp
    full cream milk
  • 150g
    fresh cream (whipped)

How to make Easy Eggless Buttercream

  1. Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl.

  2. Mix until smooth and creamy.

  3. Adjust sweetness by adding more icing sugar, if needed.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

100.9kcal (5.04%)

Protein

0.6g (1.26%)

Carbs

9.2g (3.33%)

Sugars

9.1g (18.18%)

Healthy Fat

1.9g

Unhealthy Fat

4.7g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

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Tips & Tricks

  1. For a smoother consistency, ensure the butter is at room temperature before mixing.

  2. Whip the fresh cream well to create an airy texture.

  3. Adjust the amount of icing sugar based on your preferred sweetness level.

FAQS

  1. Can I use unsalted butter instead of salted butter?

    Yes, you can use unsalted butter. In this case, add a pinch of salt to balance the sweetness.

  2. How do I store the buttercream?

    Store the buttercream in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week. Allow it to come to room temperature before using and re-whip if necessary.

  3. Can I add flavorings to this buttercream?

    Yes, you can add other flavorings such as lemon zest, cocoa powder, or extracts to customize the flavor.

  4. What can I use this buttercream for?

    This buttercream is perfect for frosting cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and other desserts. It can also be used as a filling for pastries.

  5. Can I freeze this buttercream?

    Yes, you can freeze buttercream for up to 2-3 months. Thaw it in the refrigerator overnight and re-whip to restore its original consistency.

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