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Cool Whip and Pudding Frosting

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  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: Makes enough to frost one cake or 12 cupcakes.
  • Category: Dessert, Frosting
  • Method: No-bake, Mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This creamy Cool Whip and pudding frosting is a quick and easy way to elevate your cakes and cupcakes! Made with just a few simple ingredients, it’s the perfect light and fluffy topping for all your baked goods.


Ingredients

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  1. 1 package instant vanilla pudding mix (3.4 oz)
  2. 2 tbsp powdered sugar
  3. 1/2 cup milk
  4. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  5. 8 oz container Cool Whip (thawed)

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the instant vanilla pudding mix, powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract. Beat with an electric mixer on medium-high speed for 2 minutes.
  • Add the thawed Cool Whip and beat on medium speed until fully combined.
  • Use the frosting immediately to top cakes or cupcakes.
  • If storing, transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate until ready to use. Any leftover cake or cupcakes should be stored in the refrigerator due to the frosting.

Notes

  • This frosting is best used immediately after preparation, but it can be stored in the refrigerator for later use.
  • For a thicker frosting, reduce the milk slightly.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 19g
  • Sodium: 115mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg