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Healthy Cream Cheese Frosting

Healthy Cream Cheese Frosting: A Guilt-Free Delight!

  • Author: Mason Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 2 cups 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A delicious and guilt-free cream cheese frosting made with low-fat ingredients, perfect for topping your favorite desserts.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz low-fat cream cheese (block form)
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup powdered sugar (adjust to taste)

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, beat the low-fat cream cheese and Greek yogurt together until smooth.
  2. Add honey (or maple syrup) and vanilla extract; mix until well combined.
  3. Gradually incorporate powdered sugar at low speed, mixing until smooth and fluffy.
  4. Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes before serving to firm up.

Notes

  • Feel free to adjust the sweetness by adding more or less powdered sugar.
  • This frosting pairs well with cakes, cupcakes, and cookies.
  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: Healthy Cream Cheese Frosting, low sugar cream cheese frosting