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Blackberry Frosting

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Indulge in the delightful taste of our Blackberry Frosting Recipe, a vibrant and creamy topping that brings a burst of fresh fruit flavor to your desserts. This luscious frosting combines ripe blackberries with a hint of lemon juice, creating a refreshing alternative to traditional frostings. Perfect for cupcakes, cakes, or even as a dip for cookies, this easy recipe will impress your guests and satisfy your sweet cravings. Its beautiful purple hue adds an eye-catching element to any dessert display, making it ideal for birthdays, celebrations, or simply a special treat at home.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup fresh blackberries
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 cup butter, room temperature
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon milk or cream (plus more if needed)

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine fresh blackberries and lemon juice. Cook over medium heat until softened and mashed into a thick puree (about 20 minutes). Allow to cool.
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat room temperature butter and cooled blackberry puree until smooth.
  3. Gradually add powdered sugar while mixing on medium-high speed until creamy.
  4. Stir in milk or cream and vanilla extract; adjust consistency as needed.
  5. Frost cooled cupcakes or cakes as desired.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 30g
  • Calories: 105
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 20mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: <1g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg