This Dreamy Vanilla Whipped Frosting is the ultimate topping for all your sweet treats. With its light, airy texture and rich vanilla flavor, it’s like a cloud of sweetness that melts in your mouth. Whether you’re frosting cakes, cupcakes, or cookies—or even using it as a dip for fresh fruit—this whipped frosting is sure to elevate your desserts to new heights. Best of all, it takes just minutes to make and uses simple ingredients you likely already have on hand. Let’s whip up this dreamy frosting and bring a touch of magic to your baking!
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Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Quick & Easy: Ready in minutes with no cooking required.
Light & Fluffy: The perfect balance of creamy and airy.
Versatile: Ideal for cakes, cupcakes, cookies, or as a standalone dessert dip.
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Customizable: Add flavors, colors, or mix-ins to suit your taste.
Ingredients
1 cup heavy cream (cold)
1/2 cup powdered sugar (adjust to taste)
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1 tsp pure vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
Optional Add-Ins:
1–2 tbsp cream cheese (for a tangier twist)
1/2 tsp almond extract (for extra depth)
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Food coloring (to match your theme)
Groceries
Sprinkles or shaved chocolate (for decoration)
Instructions
1. Chill Your Tools
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Place your mixing bowl and beaters (or whisk attachment) in the freezer for 5–10 minutes before starting. Cold tools help the cream whip up faster and hold its shape better.
2. Whip the Cream
In the chilled mixing bowl, add the cold heavy cream, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt.
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Using a hand mixer or stand mixer, beat the mixture on medium speed until soft peaks form (about 2–3 minutes).
Increase the speed to high and continue whipping until stiff peaks form (another 1–2 minutes). Be careful not to overwhip, or the cream may turn grainy or butter-like.