03/24/2025
4 Delicious Buttercream Flavors You Can't Resist!
1. Peanut Butter Buttercream
Ingredients:
1 cup (226g) unsalted butter, softened
ยฝ cup creamy peanut butter
3 cups (360g) powdered sugar
2-3 tbsp milk or heavy cream
1 tsp vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
Directions:
Beat the softened butter and peanut butter together until smooth and creamy.
Gradually add the powdered sugar, mixing on low speed until combined.
Add the vanilla extract, salt, and milk (or heavy cream), and continue mixing until smooth and fluffy.
Adjust the consistency by adding more milk if necessary.
Calories: Approx. 100-150 per serving (depends on the amount used) Amount: Yields about 2 cups of buttercream Cooking Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes
2. Marshmallow Buttercream
Ingredients:
1 cup (226g) unsalted butter, softened
2 cups (240g) powdered sugar
1 cup marshmallow fluff
1 tsp vanilla extract
1-2 tbsp milk or heavy cream (if needed)
Pinch of salt
Directions:
Beat the butter until creamy.
Add powdered sugar in increments, mixing well between each addition.
Stir in the marshmallow fluff and vanilla extract.
Add milk or heavy cream to reach your desired consistency, then mix in the salt.
Calories: Approx. 120-170 per serving Amount: Yields about 2 cups of buttercream Cooking Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes
3. Cinnamon Sugar Buttercream
Ingredients:
1 cup (226g) unsalted butter, softened
3 cups (360g) powdered sugar
2 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp vanilla extract
2-3 tbsp milk or heavy cream
Pinch of salt
Directions:
Beat the softened butter until light and creamy
Add powdered sugar gradually, mixing on low speed.
Stir in the cinnamon, vanilla extract, and salt.
Add milk or heavy cream until the desired consistency is reached.
Calories: Approx. 100-150 per serving Amount: Yields about 2 cups of buttercream Cooking Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes
4. White Chocolate Raspberry Buttercream
Ingredients:
1 cup (226g) unsalted butter, softened
3 cups (360g) powdered sugar
4 oz (113g) white chocolate, melted and slightly cooled
ยผ cup raspberry purรฉe (strained for a smooth texture)
1 tsp vanilla extract
1-2 tbsp milk or heavy cream (if needed)
Pinch of salt
Directions:
Beat the butter until fluffy.
Slowly add powdered sugar while mixing on low.
Add melted white chocolate, raspberry purรฉe, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
Add milk or heavy cream to adjust the consistency, then add salt and mix again.
Calories: Approx. 130-180 per serving Amount: Yields about 2 cups of buttercream Cooking Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes