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Brown Sugar Caramel Frosting

Brown Sugar Caramel Frosting


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  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: About 12 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the rich decadence of Brown Sugar Caramel Frosting, a versatile and easy-to-make topping that enhances any dessert with its buttery caramel flavor. This luscious frosting is perfect for cakes, cupcakes, and even as a sweet dip for fruits. With just a handful of ingredients and minimal prep time, you can create a delightful treat that will impress your guests or elevate your everyday baking. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply craving something sweet, this frosting is sure to satisfy your taste buds and leave everyone wanting more.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 to 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat until fully liquid.
  2. Stir in the brown sugar until completely dissolved.
  3. Add the milk, mixing well until combined.
  4. Increase heat to medium and bring the mixture to a gentle boil.
  5. Boil for 2-3 minutes while stirring constantly to avoid burning.
  6. Remove from heat and let cool slightly before adding powdered sugar.
  7. Gradually mix in 2 cups of powdered sugar until smooth; adjust thickness by adding more if needed.
  8. Stir in vanilla extract and use immediately for best results.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons (30g)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 25mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg