Description
This Mascarpone Frosting combines rich mascarpone cheese with whipped cream for a smooth, luscious topping perfect for cakes and desserts. Its simple preparation makes it a great choice for any occasion, providing an irresistible flavor that enhances your favorite treats.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz mascarpone cheese, softened
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine the softened mascarpone cheese and powdered sugar.
- Add the vanilla extract and salt, then mix until smooth.
- In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
- Gently fold the whipped cream into the mascarpone mixture until fully combined.
- Use the frosting immediately or refrigerate until ready to use.
Notes
Ensure the mascarpone cheese is at room temperature for better mixing.
This frosting pairs beautifully with chocolate or vanilla cakes.
Store any leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
