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Perfectly Pink Vanilla Buttercream

May 7, 2013June 26, 2018 by Gluten Free & More No Comments

Ingredients

2 teaspoons water
½ teaspoon beet powder
1 ½ cups (3 sticks) butter or Earth Balance buttery sticks
1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste
4 cups powdered sugar
3-4 tablespoons non-dairy milk or milk.

Directions

In a small bowl, gently mix the beet powder with the water.
Let it sit while mixing the other frosting ingredients.
In a stand mixer bowl, cream the butter or buttery sticks.
Add the vanilla bean paste.
Gradually add the powdered sugar one cup at a time.
Beat on medium speed. When all of the sugar has been mixed in, add the non-dairy milk one tablespoon at a time until the desired consistency is reached.
By hand, stir in the beet paste.
Turn the mixer back on and beat on medium speed until light and fluffy, approximately 5 minutes.

Servings

5 cups

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