This low carb cream cheese frosting recipe is just the beginning – try some of these creative variations! Make a chocolate version by adding 2-3 tablespoons of cocoa …
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What Makes This Two Ingredient Sugar Free Frosting So Perfect? Low Carb - Only 3 carbs per serving. Easy - Pour the ingredients into a bowl, mix, and serve. Fast - It is seriously ready to eat in less than 30 minutes (5 to be exact). Minimal Ingredients - Less than five ingredients you likely already have in your kitchen if you're eating low carb.
Making the Fluffy Frosting: Place butter in a bowl and use either a handheld beater or stand mixer (with whisk attachment) to beat for 3 minutes until it's smooth and changes from yellow to very pale yellow, almost white. Now start whipping in the Thickening Roux. On speed 5 (medium), start adding the thick roux one heaped tablespoon at a time.
This low carb cream cheese frosting is easy, delicious, and versatile! Raise your hands if you think the best part of any cake is the frosting! ? Seriously though, cake without frosting is a missed opportunity amirite?
There are other Low Carb Sweetener available (like Confectioners Swerve) that are extremely suited to make frosting. Make sure the sweetener you use is an exact 1:1 sugar replacement, or else the sweetness will be off balanced.