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Coconut Yogurt Frosting and Cream

Lively Life
Here's a white delicious, healthy icing that people will love! So simple! An easy go to icing recipe for cake lovers or use it as a cream for berries and fruit!   
I have made it two ways depending on how much I needed. I will share my secrets in the recipe.
Big Batch - recipe first, followed by Small Batch
Prep Time 5 minutes
4 hours
Course Dessert
Cuisine Dessert
Servings 1 cake

Ingredients
  

Big Batch (big cake or lots of cream)

  • 1 can coconut milk full fat - 13.5 ounces (400 ml)
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt or alternative plain yogurt ex. coconut
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract optional

Small Batch (small cake or just cream!)

  • 1 can coconut cream 5.4 ounces (160ml) or use the cream only from the coconut milk (milk can put in fridge overnight prior to making recipe)
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt or alternative plain yogurt
  • 1/2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract optional

Instructions
 

  • With Hand Mixer - blend ingredients.
  • Apply to cake if you like runny frosting like in the berry cake example, or for cream with berries and fruit.

For stiffer frosting - Put in fridge for 4 hours or overnight. Use for fruit dip or on cake.

  • ENJOY!
  • ADD COLOR - to add color - use Beet powder for red, dried blueberry powder for blue or matcha tea powder for green. Other options include Color Kitchen or Watkins for natural color dyes.
Keyword cream, frosting