Amazing Orange Buttercream Frosting With Orange Extract

Adding orange to frosting can help reduce the sweetness and gives it a nice fruity flavor. This orange buttercream frosting with orange extract will be a hit amongst your family and friends.

INGREDIENTS

01 1/4 cup butter, softened

02 2 cups confectioners’ sugar

03 1 teaspoon grated orange zest

04 3/4 teaspoon orange extract

05 2 to 3 tablespoons orange juice

ZEST THE ORANGE

01

Zest your orange and place to the side.

CREAM BUTTER

02

In a large bowl, cream the butter with an electric mixer until smooth.

BEAT THE INGREDIENTS

03

Beat the confectioners’ sugar, orange zest, and orange extract until fully mixed.

ADD ORANGE JUICE

04

Add enough orange juice to achieve the proper frosting consistency.

Amazing Orange Buttercream Frosting With Orange Extract