Lemon Buttercream Frosting

Use this Lemon Buttercream Frosting to top off your favorite citrus-y Amish Friendship Bread recipe!

Thanks to Kitchen Friend Diane Siniscalchi for sharing this recipe and these photos with us.

Lemon Buttercream Frosting

Use this Lemon Buttercream Frosting to top off your favorite citrus-y Amish Friendship Bread recipe.

4.25 from 4 votes

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Total Time 5 minutes mins

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Ingredients

 

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• ½ cup vegetable shortening solid
• 1 stick butter softened
• 1½ teaspoon lemon extract
• 4 cups powdered sugar sifted
• 2 tablespoons milk
• ½ teaspoon lemon zest finely grated

Instructions

 

• In large bowl, cream shortening and butter with electric mixer. Add lemon extract.
• Gradually add sugar, one cup at a time, beating well on medium speed. Scrape sides and bottom of bowl often.
• Add milk and beat at medium speed until light and fluffy. Fold in lemon zest. Makes about 3 cups of frosting.

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