Healthier Cream Cheese Frosting II

Healthier Cream Cheese Frosting II This is a wonderfully creamy frosting that goes well with pumpkin bread, carrot cake, chocolate cake, on cookies, or between cookies. If you want chocolate frosting, add 1/4 to 1/2 cup cocoa, according to how rich you want it.

Ingredients

Original recipe yields 24 servings

The ingredient list now reflects the servings specified

1 (8 ounce) package Neufchatel cheese, softened
¼ cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups sifted confectioners’ sugar

Time Details

PREP :

COOK : 10 mins

TOTAL :

SERVING : 24

YIELD : 3 cups

Step 1

Beat together Neufchatel cheese and butter in a bowl until creamy. Mix in vanilla extract, then gradually stir in confectioner’s sugar. Store in the refrigerator after use.

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Per Serving: 82 calories; protein 0.9g; carbohydrates 10.7g; fat 4.1g; cholesterol 12.2mg; sodium 51mg.