Cinnamon Butter
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4.7
Cinnamon Butter
Description
This Cinnamon Butter combines room temperature salted butter with vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, and powdered sugar, whipped together until smooth and creamy. The use of powdered sugar helps to sweeten and keep the butter light in texture. Whipping the ingredients thoroughly creates a consistent spread that blends the warm spice of cinnamon with sweet vanilla notes.
It's an easy to prepare flavored butter that can elevate everyday breads or breakfast items. The cinnamon flavor is gentle yet distinct, making it suitable for spreading on toast, bagels, or even as a topping for hot beverages.
Once mixed, the cinnamon butter should be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator to maintain freshness and texture. It keeps well chilled and softens quickly at room temperature when ready to serve.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter room temperature, 4 ounces, salted
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 3-4 tablespoons powdered sugar
Instructions
- Combine all of the ingredients in a medium mixing bowl. 1/2 cup salted butter, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, 3-4 tablespoons powdered sugar
- Mix the butter using a hand mixer or stand mixer until the butter is smooth and the ingredients are mixed in very well. This will take about 2-3 minutes.
- Store the cinnamon butter in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Notes
- Ensure the butter is at room temperature before mixing to achieve a smooth and creamy texture.
- Store the cinnamon butter in an airtight container in the refrigerator to maintain freshness and ease of spreading.
- The calories are approximate per tablespoon serving, depending on ingredient brands; consult a nutritionist for precise information.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 115 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 115kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 3g | 1% |
| Protein | 0.1g | 0% |
| Fat | 12g | 18% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 31mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 91mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 5mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 0.1g | 0% |
| Sugar | 3g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 355IU | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.03mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.