Cool Whip Frosting is a quick and fluffy pudding-based frosting that’s perfect for cakes and cupcakes.
Author:Brandy
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:5 minutes
Total Time:10 minutes
Yield:31x
Category:Dessert
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
Scale
3.4ounceinstant vanilla pudding mix(don’t grab cook and serve pudding)
1cupcold whole milk
1teaspoonvanilla extract(can use clear for a lighter appearance)
¾cuppowdered sugar
8ouncetub whipped topping, thawed
Instructions
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the 3.4 ounce instant vanilla pudding mix, 1 cup cold whole milk, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract until smooth and thickened, about 1-2 minutes.
Sift in the ¾ cup powdered sugar and whisk until fully combined.
Gently fold in the thawed 8 ounce tub whipped topping, thawed using a spatula. Mix until the frosting is smooth and fluffy, being careful not to overmix.
Use immediately to frost cakes, cupcakes, or other desserts, or refrigerate until ready to use. Enjoy!