Creamy Maple Frosting

Prep: 10 min Cuisine: American

A rich and creamy maple frosting with the warm sweetness of maple syrup, perfect for cakes and cupcakes, appealing to those who love smooth, flavorful icing.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Crisco (margarine)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup maple syrup
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 3 cups confectioners sugar
  • 1/4 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Mix margarine or shortening, salt, maple syrup, vanilla, and 1 cup of confectioners sugar until well combined.
  2. Add more confectioners sugar to thicken the frosting as needed.
  3. Add milk gradually to thin the frosting to desired consistency.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

517 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.7g 3% DV
Total Fat 23g 29% DV
Carbs 63.1g 23% DV
Fiber 0.1g
Sugar 54.2g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9938.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 160.5mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 1.5mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 47mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 3.9mg 4% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 137.8mg 11% DV
Iron 1.7mg 9% DV
Contains Milk

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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