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Hand using a metal whisk to mix vanilla frosting in a glass bowl.

5 Minute Healthy Cream Cheese Frosting


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5 from 2 reviews

  • Author: Amy Estes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2.5 cups 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This light and healthy cream cheese frosting, made with Greek yogurt is delicious and easy to prepare. Perfect for cakes, cookies, or fruit, it can be whipped up in about 5 minutes using 5 simple ingredients. This healthier frosting recipe is refined sugar-free and sure to become your new favorite!


Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces plain softened cream cheese – I like to used whipped cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract


Instructions

  1. Add all ingredients to a mixing bowl and whisk well with a hand mixer or stand mixer until stiff peaks form and all of the ingredients are incorporated into a nice, thick, smooth frosting.
  2. Use on your favorite cakes or cookies, or as dip for fruit, or in a fruit parfait.

    Notes

    Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. 

    • Prep Time: 5 minutes
    • Category: Healthy Desserts
    • Method: No cook
    • Cuisine: American