Ingredients
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened
- 3 cups confectioners' sugar
- 1/4 cup evaporated milk
- 3/4 cup caramel ice cream topping
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Directions
- In a medium bowl, cream the butter until smooth.
- Gradually add the confectioners' sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
- Add the evaporated milk, caramel topping, and vanilla extract. Beat until well blended.
- Spread the frosting on the cooled cake or cupcakes.
Interesting Facts
- Caramel frosting is a great topping for a variety of desserts such as cakes, cupcakes, and brownies.
- Caramel frosting can be made with a variety of ingredients such as evaporated milk, caramel ice cream topping, and vanilla extract.
- Caramel frosting can be made ahead of time and stored in an air-tight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.