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    Frosting Recipes

    Take your cakes and cookies to the next level with our frosting recipes, including our famous vanilla buttercream. You’ll find royal icing recipes and how-to’s here, too.

    Gluten-Free Vanilla Cupcakes

    Decorate these simple gluten-free vanilla cupcakes for any special occasion or holiday. Since the frosting recipe includes cream cheese, be sure to refrigerate leftovers. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Cupcake Frosting

    Simple vanilla frosting is a great topper for any cupcake. I frosted 300 cupcakes with...

    Blackberry Buttercream

    Juicy blackberry buttercream frosting has a stunning color and sophisticated flavor. This frosting works especially...

    Jelly Donut Cake

    Cake. Doughnuts. Now you don't have to choose between the two. Impress your family with...

    Margarita Cake

    This margarita cake is perfect for a picnic on a warm day. You'll be surprised...

    Peanut Butter Whipped Cream Frosting

    A luscious peanut butter whipped cream frosting is just a few ingredients away. Try it...

    Peanut Butter Buttercream Frosting

    This simple peanut butter buttercream frosting makes enough to frost a three- or four-layer cake....
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    Frozen Snowflake Gingerbread Cookies

    These snowflake cookies will melt in your mouth as soon as they hit your tongue....

    How to Make an Easy Peanut Butter Sheet Cake in a Jiffy

    This easy peanut butter cake recipe takes less than an hour to make and is...

    Game Night Domino Brownies

    Brownies are the perfect handheld treat, and they’re even more fun when decorated like dominoes....
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    How to Frost a Cake the Easy and Elegant Way

    Learn how to frost a cake that your friends and family will ooh and ahh...

    How to Make Easy Strawberry Frosting

    Paired with lemon cupcakes or chocolate brownies, strawberry frosting is a delicious companion to your...
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    11 Easy Cupcake Decorating Ideas That Look Professional

    Think you can't get bakery-style decorations at home? Think again! Our easy cupcake decorating ideas...

    10 Mistakes You’re Making When Decorating Cookies

    Have more fun in the kitchen over the holidays with secrets for decorating Christmas cookies,...

    9 Mistakes Almost Everyone Makes With Royal Icing

    That colorful coating might look pretty on your Christmas cookies, but royal icing can be,...

    5 Easy Homemade Frosting Recipes to Know By Heart

    There's a whole world of tasty frosting beyond buttercream. Discover your new favorite with our...

    Chocolate Spice Layer Cake with Caramel Icing

    Mariann James of Ferguson, Missouri created a sweet and salty favorite with her original recipe...
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    Apple Pie Cupcakes with Cinnamon Buttercream

    These apple pie cupcakes are always a hit! They are so easy to make and...

    Sweet Corn Cupcakes

    I love corn and try to sneak it into everything. Other fans of corn will...

    Hot Cocoa Cupcakes

    We were snowed in one Christmas and couldn't get to the store to buy cookies...

    Confetti Cupcake Cones

    All three of my kids love these cones. They are requested at almost every birthday...

    Homemade Chocolate Cake

    A rich chocolate frosting is the flavorful finishing touch to this moist from-scratch cake that's...

    Puppy Dog Cake

    NO BONES ABOUT IT—just a glance at this tasty canine confection is bound to get...