Peppermint-Cream Cheese Frosting

Description

Contributed by Catsrecipes Y-Group

• Source: Southern Living 1998 Holiday Entertaining
• Prep: 10 minutes
• Makes about 5 cups

Ingredients

• 1 x 8-oz package cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 x 2-lb package powdered sugar
• 2 tsp peppermint extract (vanilla may be substituted)

Procedures

1. Beat cream cheese and butter at medium speed on electric mixer until creamy.
2. Gradually add sugar, beating at low speed until smooth.
3. Add extract, beating until blended.

Quick Peppermint-Cream Cheese Frosting

1. Stir together 3 (16 oz) containers ready-to-spread cream cheese frosting and 2 tsp peppermint extract.