Winter White Filling or Frosting

Total Time:Prep: 20 min. + cooling

Recipe by Sarah Farmer, Waukesha, Wisconsin

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 13, 2022

How versatile! Prepare this recipe for use as a cake filling, frosting or both. —Sarah Thompson, Greenfield, Wisconsin

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Winter White Filling or Frosting

Yield:2 cups filling or 6 cups frosting
Prep:20 min

Ingredients

  • for use as a filling:
    • 4 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
    • 6 ounces cream cheese, softened
    • 1 tablespoon butter, softened
    • 1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • for use as a frosting:
    • 12 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
    • 18 ounces cream cheese, softened
    • 3 tablespoons butter, softened
    • 4-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
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Directions

  1. TO MAKE FILLING OR FROSTING: In a microwave, melt baking chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool to room temperature.
  2. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in cooled baking chocolate and lemon juice until smooth.
  3. Spread between cake layers and/or over top and sides of cake.