Peanut Butter Frosting

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5

24 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    24 servings

  • Calories

    316 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Peanut Butter Frosting

This Peanut Butter Frosting blends softened unsalted butter and creamy peanut butter with powdered sugar and whole milk to create a rich, fluffy frosting. It is designed for spreading on cakes or cupcakes, offering a smooth texture and a balanced peanut flavor.

Description

The Frosting recipe combines softened unsalted butter and creamy peanut butter, beaten to a uniform mixture. Gradual addition of powdered sugar alternates with small amounts of milk to achieve a light, fluffy consistency. The process creates a sweet and creamy frosting with a distinct peanut butter taste that is smooth enough to spread or pipe on desserts.

It avoids using natural peanut butter to maintain the desired consistency and flavor. The frosting is suitable for decorating various baked goods, providing a balance of sweetness and peanut richness without graininess or separation.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 1/2 cups butter softened, unsalted
  • 1 1/2 cups peanut butter creamy
  • 6 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk whole

Instructions

  1. To your stand mixer add the butter and peanut butter and beat on medium speed for 2 minutes until fully combined.
  2. Lower the speed to low and add in the powdered sugar 1 cup at a time, alternating with 2 tablespoons of milk (starting and ending with sugar) until light and fluffy, about 2-3 minutes.

Notes

  • Do not use natural peanut butter as it may affect the texture and consistency of the frosting.
  • Clickable times in the instructions allow you to start a kitchen timer for precise timing while making frosting.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 316kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 33g (11%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 19g (29%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Cholesterol 31mg (10%) Sodium 78mg (3%) Potassium 114mg (2%) Sugar 31g (62%) Vitamin A 365IU (7%) Calcium 16mg (2%) Iron 0.3mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 316 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 316kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 33g 11%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 19g 29%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Cholesterol 31mg 10%
Sodium 78mg 3%
Potassium 114mg 2%
Sugar 31g 62%
Vitamin A 365IU 7%
Calcium 16mg 2%
Iron 0.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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