Tequila Lime Buttercream Frosting - Cupcake Fanatic

Tequila Lime Buttercream Frosting - Cupcake Fanatic

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Tequila Lime Buttercream Frosting adds a margarita twist to vanilla cupcakes for a festive Cinco de Mayo treat. Perfect for Mexican-themed parties!

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup butter (softened)
  • 1 lb. powdered sugar (1/2 bag- give or take)
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons lime zest
  • 2 tablespoons tequila
  • 1/2 tablespoon milk
  • Green& yellow food coloring: however many drops you want to make the frosting look lime-y- about 1 green drop to every 3 yellow (optional)

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