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What Is Vanilla frosting and How Can I Use It?

Vanilla frosting rewards a little know-how: how to choose it, cook it, store it, and substitute in a pinch. Browse 32 recipes to cook with it.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 package (16 oz) (462g)
Amount per Serving
Calories 1931Calories from Fat 674
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 75.0g 115%
Saturated Fat 13.7g 69%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 850mg 35%
Total Carbohydrate 313.7g 105%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Sugars 291.5
Protein 0.0g
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 1% Iron 4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your caloric needs.

Food group

Vanilla frosting is a member of the Sweets US Department of Agriculture nutritional food group.

How much does vanilla frosting weigh?

Amount Weight
1 package (16 oz) 462 grams
0.083 package 38 grams

Sweets

In Chinese:香草糖霜
British (UK) term: Vanilla frosting
en français:glaçage à la vanille
en español:vainilla glaseado

Recipes using vanilla frosting

There are 32 recipes that contain this ingredient.

Halloween Grave Yard Cupcake

Halloween Grave Yard Cupcake

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Grave yard cupcakes add some extra horrific sense to your Halloween party!

Easter Pink Easy Bunny Cake

Easter Pink Easy Bunny Cake

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This bunny cake is really simple and easy to make, if you don't want to use coconut flakes, you can just color the frosting with food coloring, and it will still look cute and pretty!

Easter Lamb Face Cupcakes

Easter Lamb Face Cupcakes

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These lamb face cupcakes are too cute, and also they are so easy to make, the tender cupcakes are coated with the vanilla frosting and marshmallows, great cupcakes for your Easter!

Bunny Face Easter Cupcakes

Bunny Face Easter Cupcakes

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These Easter Bunny Face Cupcakes are so cute, and cakes are so moist, coated with vanilla frosting and coconut flakes, enjoy these pretty bunny face cupcakes!

Easter Little Sheep Cupcakes

Easter Little Sheep Cupcakes

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These little sheep cupcakes are very easy to make and they look so cute, coated with white frosting and marshmallows, using Jelly beans as feet and ears, everyone loves these little sheep!

Halloween Spider Cupcakes

Halloween Spider Cupcakes

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Creepy crawly Halloween chocolate spider cupcakes that are easy to make and a thrill to eat.

Easter Basket Cupcakes

Easter Basket Cupcakes

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Basket cupcake recipe is another popular one at Easter, usually frosted with frosting, coated with colored coconut flakes, topped with a few jelly beans or candy coated small chocolate eggs, using pipe cleaner or licorice laces as handles, cute and pretty!

White Easter Bunny Cake

White Easter Bunny Cake

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As you are planning a BUNNY CAKE recipe, this is one of the best, pure white coconut flakes let bunny look fluffy and pretty, also very easy to make, and you are allowed to be creative if you have any interesting idea!

Cute Bunny Cake for Easter

Cute Bunny Cake for Easter

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This beautiful bunny cake will impress everyone at your Easter party!!

Baby Chicks Cupcakes-Easter

Baby Chicks Cupcakes-Easter

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Yellow colored coconut flakes make these Easter chicks cupcakes look fluffy and cute, this is a great recipe to make with your kids, they will love these cutest chick cupcakes!

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White Chocolate Fudge Cake

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Watch this decadent cake recipe disappear swiftly. With its thick frosting and rich chocolate layers, it's a huge hit at any event.

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Creepy Critters

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No-bake Halloween spider cookies made by stacking peppermint patties on butter cookies, then piping frosting legs and candy eyes. A spooky craft kids can eat!

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Funfetti Cookies

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Rainbow sprinkle cookies from cake mix, ready in 30 minutes with vanilla frosting and festive toppings. Kid-friendly baking for birthdays, celebrations, or just because.

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Sweet Heart's Cake

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A show-stopping heart-shaped cake for Valentine's Day made from one square and one round cake, frosted in pink vanilla buttercream and covered in tinted coconut. Decorated with gumdrop hearts and fruit roll bows.

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Spice-Raisin Cookies

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Soft spiced raisin drop cookies made with cookie mix, molasses, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg, topped with a smooth vanilla butter frosting. A semi-homemade shortcut for holiday cookie trays.

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Santa Sandwich Cookies

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Santa sandwich cookies are slice-and-bake oat shortbread rounds sandwiched with tinted vanilla frosting and rolled in holiday sprinkles. A festive Christmas icebox cookie, fun to decorate.

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Decadent Halloween Brownies

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Triple-chocolate Halloween brownies with espresso, walnuts, and chocolate chips, chilled and cut into festive shapes with cookie cutters, then frosted in orange.

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Jack-O-Lantern Cake

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Halloween jack-o-lantern cake baked in a fluted bundt pan to mimic pumpkin ridges, frosted bright orange with a green ice cream cone stem and brown jack-o-lantern face. A no-fuss boxed mix dessert kids love decorating.

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Spicy Applesauce Ice Cream Pie

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Ice cream pie with a self-forming spice cake crust that collapses into a pie shell as it bakes. Filled with maple nut or cinnamon ice cream and frozen until firm.

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Touchdown Cake

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Touchdown football cake: a round yellow cake mix transformed into a football shape with milk chocolate frosting and piped vanilla laces. The Super Bowl party showpiece kids and adults both love.

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Independence Day Chocolate Cake

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Patriotic Fourth of July chocolate sheet cake decorated as an American flag with vanilla and blue frosting and fresh strawberry stripes. A buttermilk-rich chocolate cake the kids can help decorate.

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Sunflower Cookie Wedges

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Giant sunflower-shaped cookie with heart-shaped petals around the edge, frosted center sprinkled with chocolate chips and sunflower seeds. A showstopping party dessert you slice into wedges.

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Ginger Creams

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Soft ginger cream cookies spiced with ginger, nutmeg, cloves, and cinnamon, sweetened with molasses, and topped with vanilla or orange frosting. This big-batch recipe makes 6 dozen.

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Easy McHamburger Cookies

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McHamburger cookies sandwich a chocolate cookie "patty" between two vanilla wafer "buns" with green-tinted coconut lettuce and yellow frosting cheese, then sprinkle sesame seeds on top. A novelty no-bake cookie kids can build themselves.

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Hamburger Cookies

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Hamburger cookies made with vanilla wafers as buns, chocolate mint cookies as patties, green-tinted coconut as lettuce, and sesame seed tops. A fun no-bake kids' treat.

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