Finding a good, simple frosting recipe can be quite the challenge. Sure, intricate recipes for all sorts of unique and fabulous frosting are all over the place. But finding a simple recipe for chocolate frosting or cream cheese frosting can sure be hard!!! And everyone knows that frosting makes or breaks our favorite homemade cake recipes!

Cream Cheese frosting is great for spice cakes, our fabulous carrot cake, and gingerbread cookies. Basically, anything with a bit of spice would benefit from this one!
[wprm-recipe-roundup-item id=”37852″ template=”compact”]Looking to make something a bit more natural? This cream cheese frosting recipe is fabulous! It works in all the same places as a traditional cream cheese frosting, but with less guilt. We always use this one when we make our Butternut Squash Cake.
[wprm-recipe-roundup-item id=”37755″ template=”compact”]This Buttercream frosting recipe is really simple, and pairs perfectly with butter cake. Yes, we know it sounds like WAY too much butter in one dessert…but trust us, it’s perfect! This buttercream is also fabulous on cookies. Seriously yummy.
[wprm-recipe-roundup-item id=”38042″ template=”compact”]A great chocolate ganache can do wonders for your desserts! We love using ganache to frost our bundt cakes, like our gluten-free chocolate pistachio cake. We also love adding it as a secondary topping to already decadent cakes, like our tuxedo cake.
[wprm-recipe-roundup-item id=”38012″ template=”compact”]Be sure to puree enough strawberries when you start your strawberry cake to use some of them in this frosting recipe. Honestly, your life will never be the same after you’ve tried this fresh strawberry frosting recipe!
[wprm-recipe-roundup-item id=”38154″ template=”compact”]Coffee donuts, coffee cake, or just a spoon is what you’ll need for this frosting! That whiskey comes through so..adults only!
[wprm-recipe-roundup-item id=”38293″ template=”compact”]This frosting has a wonderful cherry that pairs well with chocolate or white cakes. Or, like in this case, our old-fashioned cherry sheet cake!
[wprm-recipe-roundup-item id=”44838″ template=”compact”]Use lime frosting for all the coconut cakes! Fresh lime juice and coconut milk bring a fabulous fresh and bright flavor to this. recipe.
[wprm-recipe-roundup-item id=”38087″ template=”compact”]Our go-to white frosting. The one we use for our white cakes and cakes we are decorating.
[wprm-recipe-roundup-item id=”42442″ template=”compact”]Top chocolate cupcakes with this fluffy frosting and you’ll have cupcake nirvana. Rather than butter, like in our popular chocolate buttercream recipe, this recipes uses whipping cream for a fluffy and light frosting.
[wprm-recipe-roundup-item id=”37771″ template=”compact”]That cinnamon frosting, though. So good, so fun, and so easy…you’ll love it!
[wprm-recipe-roundup-item id=”41685″ template=”compact”]Looking for cakes to go with your frosting? Take a look at our favorites here.
