How to Make Pumpkin Frosting - A Step-by-Step Guide

When it comes to fall flavors, pumpkin is king. From lattes to pies, it seems like everyone is craving that warm and comforting taste of pumpkin during the autumn season. But one often overlooked way to incorporate pumpkin into your fall baking is with a delicious pumpkin frosting. This creamy and decadent frosting is the perfect way to add a seasonal twist to your favorite cakes, cupcakes, and cookies.

With its rich and velvety texture, pumpkin frosting is the perfect companion to a ...

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • ¼ cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 tablespoon shortening
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 10 mins
  • Servings: 20
  • Yield: 20 servings

  • Beat confectioners' sugar, butter, pumpkin, shortening, and vanilla extract together in a bowl using an electric mixer until frosting is fluffy and smooth.
  • Nutrition

    125 cal.

    • Total Fat: 3g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 6mg
    • Sodium: 8mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 25g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 25g
    • Protein: 0g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 2mg
    • Potassium: 8mg