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Raspberry Buttercream Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (2 sticks or 227 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 6-8 cups icing sugar (a.k.a. confectioners' sugar, powdered sugar)
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/3 cup raspberry coulis

Instructions

  • In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream butter until smooth and creamy, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • With the mixer on low speed, add 6 cups sugar, milk, and raspberry coulis; mix until light and fluffy. If necessary, gradually add remaining 2 cups sugar to reach desired consistency.