Strawberry Buttercream Frosting

By srumbel

Ditch the canned stuff! This Strawberry Buttercream Frosting is perfect with all kinds of cakes! With only 3 ingredients, it is sure to become a family favorite!
from lovebakesgoodcakes.com

Ingredients

• 8 tbsp. (1 stick) butter, at room temperature
• 4 cups powdered sugar
• 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh strawberries, with their juices (plus more if needed)
• Additional powdered sugar (only if needed)

Preparation

Step 1

1. Place the butter in a large mixing bowl and beat with an electric mixer until creamy. Stop the machine and add in the powdered sugar and strawberries. Beat on low until the mixture is creamy and well combined. If the frosting is too thick, add more strawberries until desired consistency is reached. If the frosting is too thin, add more powdered sugar until desired consistency is reached.

2. Use to frost your choice of cake or cupcakes.

Yield: 3-4 cups