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The Best Homemade Whipped Cream


  • Author: clara
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delightful recipe for homemade whipped cream that enhances any dessert with its creamy, silky texture and rich flavor.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • a pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Chill your mixing bowl and beaters in the freezer for about 15 minutes.
  2. Pour the chilled heavy cream into the cold mixing bowl.
  3. Add powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt.
  4. Using an electric mixer, start on low speed then increase to medium-high, whipping until soft peaks form (about 3-5 minutes).
  5. Stop whipping when stiff peaks form, ensuring a velvety texture.
  6. Adjust sugar or vanilla to taste.

Notes

Use fresh heavy cream for the best results, and be careful not to over-whip.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Whipping
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: whipped cream, dessert topping, homemade, easy dessert