Peanut Butter Icing

I made the family a chocolate cake, I just used a box mix, but I wanted to make it a little better. So, I made the icing from scratch. If you’re looking for a fast, easy, but good peanut butter icing recipe try this.

2 sticks butter, softened

1 cup Peanut butter

3 cups powdered sugar

1 tsp vanilla

A pinch of salt

If you want to thin it out add 1-2 Tbsp milk

Stir everything together, don’t add milk until everything else is mixed together, I didn’t need it.

#icing #frosting #cakeicing #peanutbutter #dessert

2025/6/17 Edited to

... Read morePeanut butter icing is the perfect topping for any dessert, especially cakes! To make it even more special, consider pairing it with chocolate or vanilla cakes. A common variation is to add cocoa powder for a chocolate peanut butter icing. If you’re looking to create a more decadent dessert, drizzle some melted chocolate on top of your peanut butter icing or sprinkle crushed peanuts for added texture and flavor. You can also experiment with adding a hint of cinnamon or even a splash of maple syrup to give your icing a unique twist. Perfect for birthdays or any celebration, this icing will elevate your dessert game! Remember, the key to achieving the right consistency is to ensure all ingredients are well-mixed before adding any milk. Enjoy your delicious homemade peanut butter icing on your favorite treats!

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My Mom used to make this when I was a little girl. I forgot all about it! I miss her everyday.

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