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Molasses Frosting Recipe

Drizzle your desserts with a holiday-inspired molasses frosting!
Prep Time10 minutes
Resting Time30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Frostings
Keyword: frosting, holidays, molasses, sugar and cloth
Servings: 12
Calories: 170kcal

Equipment

  • Medium bowl
  • Mixer

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 3 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp molasses
  • 1 tbsp milk or water

Instructions

  • Place butter in a medium bowl and cream with a hand beater or stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment until fluffy.
  • Add in 1 cup powdered sugar, egg white and vanilla extract. Mix well to combine.
  • Add 1 cup of powdered sugar and molasses.
  • Mix again and add in the remaining powdered sugar. If the frosting is too thick, thin with 1 tablespoon milk or water.
  • Place in the fridge and let sit for 30 minutes before frosting.

Nutrition

Calories: 170kcal | Carbohydrates: 31g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 14mg | Sodium: 51mg | Potassium: 28mg | Sugar: 31g | Vitamin A: 158IU | Calcium: 6mg | Iron: 1mg