Coconut Cream Frosting Recipes

COCONUT CREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• In medium bowl, beat powdered sugar, butter and salt with spoon or with electric mixer on low speed until well blended.
• Beat in coconut extract and 1 tablespoon of the milk. Gradually beat in just enough remaining milk to make frosting smooth and spreadable.

COCONUT BUTTERCREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• Using a handheld mixer or stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat the butter on medium-high speed until smooth and creamy, about 5 minutes.
• Add 2 cups of confectioner's sugar, beat on medium-low speed until most of the sugar is moistened. Gradually add in the remaining sugar, one cup at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stop to scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed.
• And the salt and the coconut milk, one tablespoon at a time, beating on medium speed until fully incorporated. You may need more or less of the coconut milk depending on how strong you'd like the flavor.
• Turn the speed up to medium-high and beat until light and fluffy. Scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed.

COCONUT-CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Beat the cream cheese and butter in a mixer bowl until light and fluffy. Gradually add the confectioners' sugar, one cup at a time, alternating with heavy cream. Beat in the salt, coconut flavoring, and vanilla extract. Continue beating until mixture is smooth and spreadable. Add additional confectioners' sugar if necessary to thicken the frosting, or more cream to thin. Stir in the coconut. If desired, spoon toasted coconut evenly over frosted cake.

BUTTERCREAM-COCONUT CAKE ICING

Steps:

• Beat butter and shortening with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth; beat in vanilla extract.
• Gradually beat confectioners' sugar into butter mixture until well blended. The mixture will appear dry.
• Stir enough milk into butter mixture to achieve desired consistency for icing.
• Fold half the coconut into the icing; spread icing over cake.
• Sprinkle remaining coconut and pecans over icing.

COCONUT-CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Beat cream cheese and butter in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy.
• Add sugar alternately with the milk, beating until well blended after each addition. Add vanilla; mix well. Stir in coconut.
• Use to frost your favorite cake or cupcake recipe.

COCONUT CAKE FROSTING

Steps:

• Place butter and cream cheese in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment; beat until creamy.
• With mixer on low speed, slowly add vanilla extract, seeds from vanilla bean, and confectioners' sugar. Continue beating until smooth and creamy, about 3 minutes.

CREAMY COCONUT BUTTER FROSTING

Steps:

• Cream butter, salt, and extracts, beating until light and fluffy.
• Add sugar gradually, beating after each addition.
• Add 3 tablespoons milk, beating until smooth. Beat in more milk until desired spreading consistency is reached.

COCONUT CREAM CAKE WITH COCONUT CREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and lightly dust an 8-inch round cake pan and set aside.
• In a medium bowl mix flour, pudding mix, baking powder, and salt.
• In another medium bowl mix sugar, milk, butter, egg, sour cream and vanilla until blended.
• Gradually stir flour mixture into wet ingredients until combined.
• Pour batter into prepared cake pan and bake for about 40 minutes, until cake tester comes out clean.
• Cool completely on a wire rack before removing from pan.
• Coconut Cream Frosting:.
• Using an electric mixer with whisk attachment, beat heavy cream on high speed for 3-4 minutes until it becomes thick and creamy. Reduce speed to medium, and stir in sugar and pudding mix until combined.
• Pour all the frosting on top of cooled cake and using a spatula, frost cake. Sprinkle with shredded coconut flakes if desired.
• Cover in cake carrier and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

COCONUT-CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Beat cream cheese in medium bowl until fluffy. Add butter and beat to blend. Add sugar, sweetened cream of coconut and vanilla extract and beat until well blended.

SEVEN-MINUTE COCONUT FROSTING

Steps:

• Whisk the sugar, corn syrup, cream of tartar, salt, and water together in a small, heavy-bottomed saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat (do not stir it) and cook, undisturbed, until it reaches 240 degrees F on a candy thermometer, about 2 minutes; stirring can cause the sugar to crystallize.
• Meanwhile, in a medium bowl using an electric mixer on high speed, beat the egg whites until foamy.
• Once the sugar syrup reaches 240 degrees F, immediately and carefully pour it into the egg whites, with the mixer running on high speed, away from the beaters to prevent splattering and possible burns. Continue to beat until the frosting is glossy and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Beat in the coconut extract. Use immediately.