Try this homemade Chef John'S Cream Cheese Frosting recipe the whole family will love. Made with butter, cream cheese, vanilla and lemon juice. Easy ste…
This Chef John'S Cream Cheese Frosting relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter, softened, vanilla extract and lemon juice (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 530 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026