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Champagne cupcakes with blue Honey Buttercream
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Honey Buttercream Frosting

A healthy and cleaned-up frosting using healthier ingredients! A delicious lower-sugar replacement for traditional buttercream.
Course Dessert
Prep Time 5 minutes
Servings 25
Calories 53kcal

Equipment

  • stand mixer or beaters

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup pastured butter
  • 1/2 cup raw honey light-colored
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract optional

Instructions

  • Beat room temperature butter on medium speed until smooth
  • Add in honey and then beat on medium until well combined.
  • Mix in vanilla and then natural coloring if desired

Notes

Use room-temperature butter. 
Beat the frosting until the color pales to a mild almost-white beige.
See blog post for ideas on how to add beautiful color naturally.  

Nutrition

Calories: 53kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 33mg | Potassium: 4mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 113IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 1mg | Iron: 1mg