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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.

    Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes

    These indulgent vegan chocolate cupcakes have no butter, eggs or dairy milk, but you'd never guess it. This recipe is perfect for potlucks and family gatherings that include guests with food restrictions. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Cupcake Frosting

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

    Gluten-Free Vanilla Cupcakes

    Decorate these simple gluten-free vanilla cupcakes for any special occasion or holiday. Since the frosting...

    Oreo Cupcakes with Cookies and Cream Frosting

    Kids and adults alike will find these Oreo cupcakes irresistible. If you want to pipe...

    Blackberry Buttercream

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

    Why is this recipe crowned the best vanilla buttercream frosting? With its powerfully decadent vanilla...

    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 Buttercream Frosting

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

    Our Favorite Frosting Tools for Bakery Window-Worthy Cakes

    Serious about cake decorating? We've rounded up the most essential frosting tools you need to...

    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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    Easter Lamb Cake

    My grandmother started the tradition of making this molded Easter lamb cake when I was...
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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...

    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...
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    What Is Royal Icing? (And How Do You Make It?)

    It's easier to make royal icing than you think!

    Chocolate Spice Layer Cake with Caramel Icing

    Mariann James of Ferguson, Missouri created a sweet and salty favorite with her original recipe...

    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...