mint buttercream frosting

You are going to want to try The Best Mint Buttercream Frosting today! We&#x27;ve taken our amazing Buttercream Frosting recipe and infused it with just the right amount of Mint flavoring. Delicious!

The Best Mint Buttercream Frosting

1 cup Butter, slightly softened (We use Salted Sweet Cream Butter)

Peppermint Extract

Sugar

1 tablespoon Milk

Food Coloring - Yellow and Blue

Add "slightly softened" butter (somewhere in between straight...

Add "slightly softened" butter (somewhere in between straight out of the refrigerator and room temperature) to the mixing bowl along with the Peppermint Extract. 

Mix the butter and Peppermint Extract together until...

Mix the butter and Peppermint Extract together until they are fully combined (about 2 minutes on medium speed.)

Scrape the sides of the bowl down before...

Scrape the sides of the bowl down before moving on to the next step of the recipe.

Add 1 pound (or 4 cups) of powdered sugar...

Add 1 pound (or 4 cups) of powdered sugar to the mixing bowl.  

Start your mixer (or electric beater) on the...

Start your mixer (or electric beater) on the lowest setting. Keep on low until the butter and sugar are incorporated (about 30 seconds).

Scrape down the sides of the bowl.

Increase the mixer speed to medium-high and mix...

Increase the mixer speed to medium-high and mix for 30-45 more seconds until the frosting starts to be light and fluffy. 

Taste your frosting. You are trying to determine...

Taste your frosting. You are trying to determine if the consistency is correct or if it needs a tiny bit more Peppermint Extract. If the frosting has the right taste but is too thick, add a teaspoon of milk and mix again to check to see if it is now the right consistency.  

Color the frosting with 1 regular-sized drop of...

Color the frosting with 1 regular-sized drop of yellow food coloring and 1 very small drop of blue to get this pretty mint green color. (Optional)

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