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Vanilla Butter Frosting

From , former About.com Guide

You and your children can decorate your Christmas cookies with this delicious and easy frosting recipe.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Total Time: 5 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/3 cup margarine; softened
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
  • About 2 Tablespoons milk

Preparation:

Mix powdered sugar and margarine. Stir in vanilla and milk; beat until frosting is smooth and of spreading consistency.

You can use this recipe to frost your Christmas cookies, such as Cut-Out Christmas Cookies. - Marlene

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