Almond Butter Frosting

Name: Almond Butter Frosting
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, melted; 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar, sifted; 5 tablespoon water, boiling; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract

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Prep 10 min
Total 10 min
Servings 1

This icing is perfect for cookies (like these Frosted Brown-Sugar Pecan Cookies), or as a drizzled glaze over coffee cake, spice cake or bars. MORE+ LESS-

By TBSP Susan

Updated November 22, 2016

Ingredients

1/2

cup butter, melted

3 1/2

cups powdered sugar, sifted

tablespoon water, boiling

1/2

teaspoon almond extract

Steps

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1

In a large bowl, mix sifted powdered sugar with melted butter. Add boiling water and mix until smooth. Add vanilla.
2

Add additional boiling water, one tsp at a time, if thinner consistency is needed (for glazing a cake or drizzling on bars, for example).