Caramel Frosting

Caramel Frosting

This caramel frosting is made on the stovetop with butter, brown sugar, and powdered sugar for an easy icing made with pantry staples in 15 minutes.

Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Calories
93 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in brown sugar and 3 tablespoons milk. Boil vigorously for 1 minute.
Step 2
Remove from heat and stir in 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar. Cool slightly, then beat in vanilla and remaining 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar. Add more milk if mixture is too thick.
Caramel Frosting
Caramel Frosting
Caramel Frosting
Caramel Frosting

Ingredients

  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons milk, or more as needed
  • 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 0.5 cup packed brown sugar

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