Wilton Buttercream Icing — General recipe

Wilton Buttercream Icing

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 986 kcal  · General

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Try this homemade Wilton Buttercream Icing recipe the whole family will love. Made with vegetable shortening, butter, clear vanilla and sugar. Easy step…

This Wilton Buttercream Icing relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as vegetable shortening, butter, softened, clear vanilla extract and sifted confectioners' sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 986 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

Serves 4 General
Servings: persons

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