Best 5 Orange Creamsicle Frosting Recipes

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In the world of tantalizing desserts, the orange creamsicle frosting stands tall as a delectable masterpiece. Its vibrant, citrusy aroma and the perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors make it an irresistible treat that transports taste buds to a realm of pure bliss. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting your culinary journey, this guide will unveil the secrets behind crafting the ultimate orange creamsicle frosting that will elevate your cakes, cupcakes, and other confections to new heights of deliciousness.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ORANGE CREAM FROSTING



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Orange Frosting

Provided by HILARY2000

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings

Time 25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup butter, softened
3 ½ cups confectioners' sugar
1 pinch salt
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 drops orange food coloring

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat softened butter, confectioners' sugar and salt until smooth. Add orange juice, corn syrup and vanilla. Beat until smooth and creamy. Tint with orange food coloring.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Carbohydrate 39.4 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 7.7 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 57.1 mg, Sugar 37 g

ORANGE FROSTING



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Our tasty orange frosting is made with butter, confectioners' sugar, orange juice, and orange zest and is great on cupcakes and Bundt cakes.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Dessert     Cake

Time 10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 tablespoons butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 to 4 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons orange zest (from 1 orange, finely grated)

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl with an electric mixer, beat the butter with the vanilla extract until light and well blended.
  • Sift the confectioners' sugar and gradually beat it into the butter along with the salt.
  • Add a few tablespoons of orange juice and the orange zest. Beat until well blended and add more orange juice as needed for a spreadable frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 109 kcal, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 21 mg, Sugar 21 g, Fat 3 g, ServingSize 16 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

BEST ORANGE CREAMSICLE CAKE



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This is by far one of the best cake recipes. You simply must try it! 8) Very fun, refreshing, wonderful cake for summer! Enjoy!

Provided by OceanIvy

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 1 cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (18 ounce) box orange cake mix
3 eggs (or as called for by your cake mix)
1/3 cup oil (or as called for by your cake mix)
1 1/3 cups water (or as called for by your cake mix)
1 (6 ounce) box orange Jell-O
1 1/2 cups hot water
1 cup cold water
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 (3 1/2 ounce) box vanilla instant pudding mix
1 (3 1/2 ounce) box orange Jell-O
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
8 ounces Cool Whip, thawed

Steps:

  • Bake cake as needed in 9x13-inch pan.
  • When baked and cooled, poke holes all over cake with meat fork.
  • Mix large box of Jello with the waters and just let it start to set up.
  • Slowly pour over the cooled cake and allow to run into holes all over cake.
  • Chill cake until Jello is set.
  • In large bowl, cream the cheese until creamy.
  • Add the dry Jello powder, pudding mix, milk and the vanilla extract; beat well.
  • Fold in Cool Whip.
  • Spread on cake and chill until served.
  • Enjoy!

ORANGE CREAMSICLE® CUPCAKES



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A cupcake for when you're missing summer!

Provided by Yamamsis

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Orange Dessert Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 ¼ teaspoons baking powder
⅛ teaspoon salt
1 cup white sugar
½ cup unsalted butter, softened
2 eggs
⅔ cup milk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 teaspoons orange extract
½ cup unsalted butter, softened
3 cups powdered sugar
3 tablespoons heavy cream
1 teaspoon orange extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 orange, peeled and sliced
½ cup orange juice
2 teaspoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 12-cup muffin pan with paper liners or grease with butter.
  • Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt together in a medium bowl.
  • Beat sugar and butter together in a separate bowl until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time, then add milk, vanilla extract, and orange extract slowly.
  • Pour batter evenly into the prepared tin.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool completely.
  • Beat butter for frosting with a mixer on high speed; mix in powdered sugar. Add heavy cream 1 tablespoon at a time. Add orange extract and vanilla extract and mix until smooth. Frost cooled cupcakes.
  • Combine orange, orange juice, cornstarch, and powdered sugar for glaze in a saucepan. Stir until all lumps are gone. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and let simmer, stirring every few seconds, for 5 minutes. Strain orange out of the glaze into a container. Pour a little glaze over each frosted cupcake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 424 calories, Carbohydrate 62.6 g, Cholesterol 77.8 mg, Fat 18 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Sodium 83.3 mg, Sugar 49.3 g

ORANGE BUTTERCREAM FROSTING



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Our Test Kitchen gave simple buttercream frosting a tangy twist by adding a splash of orange juice. It goes wonderfully on orange cupcakes or over white, yellow or chocolate cake.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 10m

Yield 1 cup.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 cup butter, softened
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 to 3 tablespoons orange juice

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, cream butter until light and fluffy. Beat in the confectioners' sugar, orange zest and vanilla. Add enough orange juice to achieve frosting consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 85 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 29mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Tips:

  • For a smoother frosting, use a high-quality orange extract. This will give the frosting a more intense orange flavor.
  • If you don't have orange extract, you can use 1 teaspoon of orange zest instead. Just be sure to zest the orange before it's peeled, so that you don't get any of the bitter white pith in your frosting.
  • If you want a creamier frosting, use heavy cream instead of milk. This will make the frosting richer and more decadent.
  • If you want a lighter frosting, use skim milk or almond milk instead of whole milk. This will make the frosting less rich and more refreshing.
  • To make a vegan orange creamsicle frosting, use coconut cream instead of heavy cream and almond milk instead of milk. You can also use a vegan cream cheese instead of cream cheese.
  • For a gluten-free orange creamsicle frosting, use gluten-free cream cheese and gluten-free powdered sugar.
  • Store the frosting in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Orange creamsicle frosting is a delicious and versatile frosting that can be used on a variety of desserts. It's perfect for cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and even ice cream. With its bright orange color and creamy texture, orange creamsicle frosting is sure to be a hit with your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a delicious frosting that's easy to make, give this orange creamsicle frosting a try. You won't be disappointed!

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