Description
Cinnabon creamy delight frosting elevates dessert experiences with its rich, silky texture. Sweet cream cheese and butter blend into a luscious topping that will make mouths water.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb (454 g) cream cheese, room temperature
- 1 lb (454 g) margarine or butter, room temperature
- 2 lbs (907 g) powdered sugar
- 2 tsp (10 ml) lemon juice
- 2 tsp (10 ml) pure vanilla extract
Instructions
- Temperature Preparation: Extract cream cheese and butter, allowing them to reach ambient temperature for seamless incorporation and smooth texture.
- Initial Blending: Combine cream cheese and butter in a spacious mixing vessel, employing an electric mixer to create a uniform, streak-free emulsion with whipped precision.
- Sugar Integration: Introduce powdered sugar methodically at minimal mixer velocity, preventing airborne sugar dispersion and maintaining controlled mixture development.
- Mixture Refinement: Intermittently pause mixing to sweep bowl edges, ensuring comprehensive ingredient fusion and eliminating potential unincorporated zones.
- Texture Enhancement: Accelerate mixer to medium-high speed, transforming the mixture into a light, voluminous cream with sophisticated structural integrity.
- Flavor Infusion: Gently cascade lemon juice and vanilla extract into the mixture, maintaining delicate consistency while harmonizing flavor profiles.
- Final Refinement: Continue whipping until achieving an ethereal, silken texture that promises elegant spreadability and luxurious mouthfeel.
- Quality Assessment: Conduct taste evaluation, making nuanced adjustments to achieve perfect balance between sweetness and citrus undertones.
- Presentation Preparation: Transfer the completed frosting into a piping mechanism or storage receptacle, primed to elevate culinary presentations with its sophisticated character.
Notes
- Temperature Matters: Let cream cheese and butter sit at room temperature for smooth, lump-free blending.
- Mixing Technique: Start mixing at low speed to prevent powdered sugar from creating a messy kitchen dust storm.
- Scraping Secrets: Regularly pause and scrape bowl sides to ensure every ingredient gets perfectly incorporated.
- Texture Triumph: Whip at medium-high speed to create a light, airy frosting that spreads like a dream.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Desserts, Snacks
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 17
- Calories: 260
- Sugar: 24 g
- Sodium: 150 mg
- Fat: 18 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 29 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 40 mg