Cinnamon Coffee Frosting

          

My Mom has made this cake frosting for as long as I can remember; she has no idea where she got it but it is very unique and absolutely delicious on a chocolate cake. I now make it for my family and they love it, too.

Original recipe makes 1 frosting for 1 cake

Ingredients

1 teaspoon instant coffee granules
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup butter, softened
3 cups confectioners’ sugar
1/3 cup milk

  • PREP

    10 mins

  • READY IN

    10 mins

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, mash instant coffee with the back of a spoon until powdery. Stir in cinnamon and salt. In a large bowl, beat the butter until smooth, then stir in spice mixture and vanilla. Alternately beat in confectioners’ sugar and milk until desired consistency is achieved.

Nutrition

Calories: 146 kcal
Carbohydrates: 23.8 g
Cholesterol: 16 mg
Fat: 5.9 g
Fiber: 0 g
Protein: 0.2 g
Sodium: 67 mg