Best 10 Quick And Easy Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosting Recipes

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Are you looking for a quick and easy way to make a delicious strawberry cream cheese frosting that will take your desserts to the next level? You're in luck! With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a creamy and flavorful frosting that will be the perfect finishing touch for your cakes, cupcakes, and other pastries.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

STRAWBERRY CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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Strawberry cream cheese frosting is intensely strawberry-flavored. It has a thick creamy texture and is perfect for piping on cakes and cupcakes!

Provided by Stefani

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
8 ounces full-fat cream cheese (room temperature)
3/4 cup freeze-dried strawberries
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy - about three minutes on high speed.
  • Food process the freeze-dried strawberries until they form a powder.
  • Mix in powdered strawberries (you should have about 2 1/2 tablespoons) and salt until fully combined.
  • Mix in powdered sugar.
  • Spread or pipe onto your favorite cakes and cupcakes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 233 kcal, Carbohydrate 33 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 110 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 30 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY STRAWBERRY CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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Creamy frosting made with cream cheese and fresh strawberries. Perfect topping on a strawberry cake, white chocolate, lemon, or white cake. Also would be great for dipping strawberries in to eat!

Provided by erinwilson311

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings     Cream Cheese

Time 15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese (such as Philadelphia®), softened
½ cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted

Steps:

  • Puree strawberries in a blender or food processor until smooth.
  • Combine cream cheese and butter in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until creamy and smooth. Blend in vanilla extract. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Fold in strawberry puree until frosting is desired flavor and consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.7 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 49 mg, Fat 17 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 10.8 g, Sodium 132 mg, Sugar 24.7 g

STRAWBERRY CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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Delicious! So good on butter cookies and chocolate mini cupcakes! It takes about 3/4 cup hulled strawberries to make 1/2 cup mashed.

Provided by JamesDeansGirl

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
3 -3 1/2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
1/2 cup mashed drained fresh strawberries

Steps:

  • Blend together the cream cheese and butter using an electric mixer on low speed until combined, about 30 seconds.
  • Add 3 cups powdered sugar, gradually, and the mashed strawberries; blend frosting again on low speed until the sugar is incorporated, 1 minute.
  • Increase mixer speed to medium and blend frosting until fluffy, 30-45 seconds more, adding up to 1/2 cup more sugar to make desired spreading consistency.
  • Use as desired.

STRAWBERRY CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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An experiment I had that turned out rather delicious. Everyone I know loves it. Makes enough to ice and decorate a sheet cake. Store any unused frosting in an airtight container.

Provided by babiiboi1990

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings     Cream Cheese

Time 15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 ounces cream cheese, softened
½ cup butter, softened
4 strawberries, hulled and chopped
1 (16 ounce) package confectioners' sugar, or as needed

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese, butter, and strawberries together in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy; gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until desired consistency is reached.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210.7 calories, Carbohydrate 28.6 g, Cholesterol 30.8 mg, Fat 10.7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 83.1 mg, Sugar 27.7 g

WHIPPED STRAWBERRY CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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Light, fluffy frosting that also holds well for piping.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings

Time 45m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup heavy whipping cream
1 (4 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
¼ cup butter, softened
¼ cup strawberry puree
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ¼ cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Chill a large glass or metal bowl and the beaters from an electric mixer for 30 minutes.
  • Beat heavy cream in the chilled bowl with the electric mixer until stiff peaks form, about 5 minutes.
  • Beat cream cheese in a separate bowl until creamy, 1 to 2 minutes. Add butter; mix until well blended, 1 or 2 minutes. Stir in strawberry puree and vanilla extract. Add confectioners' sugar and mix until well blended.
  • Fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture; lift and fold gently until whipped cream is evenly incorporated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.8 calories, Carbohydrate 10.8 g, Cholesterol 27.3 mg, Fat 8.6 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 48.2 mg, Sugar 10.2 g

QUICK AND EASY STRAWBERRY CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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I needed an easy strawberry frosting to frost my daughter's birthday cake. I used the same cream cheese frosting recipe my mom used to make for my cakes when I was a kid and just tossed in the gelatin. This works well for frosting or as a filler between cake layers. Keep refrigerated.

Provided by kikhola13

Categories     Cream Cheese Frosting

Time 10m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 ½ cups confectioners' sugar
½ cup butter, softened
1 (3 ounce) package strawberry-flavored gelatin (such as Jell-O®)
¼ cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Combine cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, butter, gelatin, milk, and vanilla extract in a bowl using an electric mixer on low speed. Continue to mix, pausing to scrap sides down as needed, until frosting is evenly mixed and fluffy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71.4 calories, Carbohydrate 5.6 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 49 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

EASY CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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This is a simple recipe for delicious cream cheese frosting. It has less powdered sugar than most recipes. That's one reason it tastes so good.

Provided by live_love_cook

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings     Cream Cheese

Time 15m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 4

½ cup butter
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Heat butter in a microwave-safe dish in microwave on high for 7 seconds. Transfer butter to a bowl and beat with cream cheese and vanilla extract with an electric mixer until mixture is nearly fluffy, about 5 minutes. Gradually stir confectioners' sugar into cream cheese mixture to make a smooth frosting. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 28.7 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 77.4 mg, Sugar 16.5 g

QUICK AND EASY STRAWBERRY CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



Quick and Easy Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosting image

I needed an easy strawberry frosting to frost my daughter's birthday cake. I used the same cream cheese frosting recipe my mom used to make for my cakes when I was a kid and just tossed in the gelatin. This works well for frosting or as a filler between cake layers. Keep refrigerated.

Provided by kikhola13

Categories     Cream Cheese Frosting

Time 10m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 ½ cups confectioners' sugar
½ cup butter, softened
1 (3 ounce) package strawberry-flavored gelatin (such as Jell-O®)
¼ cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Combine cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, butter, gelatin, milk, and vanilla extract in a bowl using an electric mixer on low speed. Continue to mix, pausing to scrap sides down as needed, until frosting is evenly mixed and fluffy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71.4 calories, Carbohydrate 5.6 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 49 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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Try Martha Stewart's quick and easy cream cheese frosting recipe. Cream cheese frosting is a delicious delight atop cupcakes and a favorite on pumpkin cake, carrot cake, and more.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Yield Makes about 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into pieces, room temperature
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Place cream cheese in a medium mixing bowl. Using a rubber spatula, soften cream cheese. Gradually add butter, and continue beating until smooth and well blended. Sift in confectioners' sugar, and continue beating until smooth. Add vanilla, and stir to combine.

PHILADELPHIA CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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Looking for a classic cream cheese frosting? Our 10-minute PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese Frosting might be better than Mom used to make. We won't tell.

Provided by Kraft Heinz

Yield 20 servings, 2 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 4

pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
cup butter or margarine, softened
tsp. vanilla
pkg. (16 oz.) powdered sugar (about 4 cups)

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla in large bowl with mixer until blended.
  • Add sugar gradually, beating after each addition until blended.

Tips:

  • Using a stand mixer or hand mixer will help you achieve a smooth and creamy frosting.
  • Make sure your cream cheese is at room temperature before you start mixing it. This will help it blend smoothly with the other ingredients.
  • If you don't have sour cream, you can substitute it with Greek yogurt or buttermilk.
  • Add the powdered sugar gradually to prevent it from clumping.
  • Start with a small amount of milk and add more as needed to reach the desired consistency.
  • For a more intense strawberry flavor, use fresh strawberries instead of frozen strawberries.
  • If you don't have strawberry preserves, you can substitute it with raspberry preserves or another fruit preserves of your choice.
  • Chill the frosting for at least 30 minutes before using it. This will help it firm up and make it easier to spread.

Conclusion:

Strawberry cream cheese frosting is a delicious and versatile frosting that can be used on a variety of desserts, including cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and brownies. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it sweet, tangy, or somewhere in between, this frosting is sure to please. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-make frosting, give strawberry cream cheese frosting a try.

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