The Best Red Velvet Cake Filling to Elevate Your Desserts!
5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star
No reviews
A rich and creamy filling that perfectly complements red velvet cake, enhancing its flavor and texture.
- Author: Olivia Clara
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Filling for 2-3 layer cakes 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons milk (or as needed)
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and butter together until smooth and creamy.
- Gradually add the powdered sugar, mixing until well combined.
- Stir in the vanilla extract.
- If the filling is too thick, add milk one tablespoon at a time until desired consistency is reached.
- Use immediately or refrigerate until ready to use.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, consider adding a splash of almond extract.
- This filling can be made a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator.
- Ensure the filling is at room temperature before using it to frost or fill cakes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg