Delicious and Creamy Strawberry Jam Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

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Delicious and Creamy Strawberry Jam Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on December 01, 2023

Indulge in the delightful combination of tangy cream cheese and luscious strawberry jam with this easy-to-make frosting. Perfect for topping cakes, cupcakes, or even spreading on a slice of toast, this recipe offers a sweet and fruity twist to the classic cream cheese frosting. In just a few simple steps, you can whip up a batch of this irresistibly creamy and flavorful treat.

Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup strawberry jam
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese and butter together until smooth and creamy.
  2. Gradually add the powdered sugar, 1/2 cup at a time, and continue beating until well combined.
  3. Add the strawberry jam and vanilla extract to the bowl and mix until incorporated.
  4. Continue beating for an additional 2-3 minutes until the frosting is fluffy and light.
  5. Use immediately to frost your favorite cake or cupcakes. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Cream cheese frosting is a popular choice for red velvet cakes and carrot cakes.
  • Strawberry jam adds a burst of fruity flavor to the traditional cream cheese frosting.
  • You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less powdered sugar to suit your taste.