Vanilla frosting for cupcakes

Using only one bowl and four ingredients, you can whip up a batch of this easy and classic vanilla American buttercream frosting in just 10 minutes so try it today!

Recipe video above. This is actually an old fashioned frosting called Ermine Frosting that was traditionally used for Red Velvet Cake. Though not widely known, many consider it far superior to buttercream because its 100% silky smooth, far less sweet and much fluffier - which means you can pipe sky high mounds onto cupcakes and it won't be sickly sweet. The texture is like whipped cream but slightly more dense. But while whipped cream deflates within hours, this frosting will hold its shape…

The best buttercream icing for cupcakes and cakes. Includes both vanilla and chocolate frosting recipes. You only need 4 ingredients: butter, confectioners sugar, vanilla and milk. Recipe will frost 24 cupcakes or a 9x13 cake.

The BEST homemade Vanilla Buttercream Frosting recipe! WIth only 4 ingredients, this creamy frosting is perfect for cupcakes and cakes!

Get the fluffiest Vanilla Cupcakes with this recipe. Perfect for family gatherings or parties.

A baking staple, this tutorial showing how to make Vanilla Frosting will be your go-to! Whether you are frosting cupcakes, layer cakes or anything in between, you'll love how easy this recipe is!

This is the only vanilla cupcake recipe you need! They are perfectly soft, rise evenly and go well with just about any cupcake frosting. The best cupcakes!

Vanilla cupcakes are perfectly moist and fluffy and flavored with pure vanilla extract. Swirled with vanilla buttercream frosting, this is the perfect vanilla cupcake recipe!

A whipped vanilla buttercream frosting recipe that works every time!

This whipped vanilla American buttercream frosting is a light and fluffy twist on traditional American buttercream and is ideal for topping cakes or cupcakes or to use as a filling.