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Greek Yogurt Citrus Frosting

A creamy, tangy frosting made with greek yogurt.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of plain greek yogurt, strained
  • 2/3-1 cup of confectioners sugar
  • 1 tablespoon of fresh citrus juice
  • a splash of vanilla extract (optional)
  • citrus zest (optional)

Instructions

  • Add 2 layers of paper towels into a mesh strainer and set it over a large bowl
  • Add 2 cups of plain Greek yogurt into the strainer and refrigerate overnight to allow the excess liquid to drain from the yogurt 
  • Transfer the drained Greek yogurt into a large bowl along with 2/3 cup of confectioners sugar, 1 tablespoon of fresh citrus juice and some optional citrus zest and vanilla extract
  • Whisk vigorously or mix with an electric hand mixer on high for 2-3 minutes or until super creamy
  • Taste and add additional confectioners sugar or a splash of vanilla extract, if desired