Winter White Filling or Frosting

Total Time

Prep: 20 min. + cooling

Makes

2 cups filling or 6 cups frosting

Updated: Sep. 13, 2022
How versatile! Prepare this recipe for use as a cake filling, frosting or both. —Sarah Thompson, Greenfield, Wisconsin
Winter White Filling or Frosting Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • FOR USE AS A FILLING:
  • 4 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
  • 6 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 tablespoon butter, softened
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • FOR USE AS A FROSTING:
  • 12 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
  • 18 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 3 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 4-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice

Directions

  1. TO MAKE FILLING OR FROSTING: In a microwave, melt baking chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool to room temperature.
  2. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in cooled baking chocolate and lemon juice until smooth.
  3. Spread between cake layers and/or over top and sides of cake.

Nutrition Facts

2 tablespoons: 83 calories, 7g fat (4g saturated fat), 15mg cholesterol, 44mg sodium, 4g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein.