Quick Caramel Icing

Prep: 10 min Cook: 10 min

Quick Caramel Icing offers a rich, sweet topping with a smooth caramel flavor, perfect for drizzling over cakes, cupcakes, or desserts. Its simple ingredients and easy preparation make it ideal for a quick sweet finish, satisfying both home bakers and those seeking a delightful treat.

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Ingredients

  • 1 c. light brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • 2 Tbsp. margarine or butter
  • 1/3 c. cream or milk

Instructions

  1. Cook, stirring, until sugar is dissolved, then cool, without stirring, until mixture forms a soft ball.
  2. Drop a small amount in cold water to check.
  3. Cool to lukewarm.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

307 kcal 15% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.9g 2% DV
Total Fat 23.1g 30% DV
Carbs 25.8g 9% DV
Fiber 0g
Sugar 25.3g 51% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9875.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 72.8mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 8.8mg 3% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 24.3mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 0.2mg
Calcium 54.3mg 4% DV
Iron 0.3mg 2% DV

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

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