Frosting for Sugar Cookies
(from Peachblossm’s recipe box)
companion to the Soft Sugar Cookies
Source: http://katiebrownblog.com/soft-sugar-cookie-recipe/
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 5 minutes
Categories: dessert
Ingredients
- 5 cups confectioners’ sugar, sifted
- 1/3 cup (5 1/3 tbsp.) unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tbsp. vanilla extract
- 7-8 tbsp. milk (plus more, as needed)
- Food coloring (optional)
- Sprinkles (optional)
Directions
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put confectioners’ sugar in medium bowl and add butter, vanilla and milk, whisking until smooth. Tint with food coloring, spread on cooled cookies, and decorate with sprinkles.
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*Hint: If the frosting thickens as you spread on cookies, whisk in 1 teaspoon of milk at a time until you get desired consistency.