Pudding Cool Whip Frosting
Emily
A quick and creamy frosting made with pudding mix and Cool Whip. Light, fluffy, and perfect for cakes, cupcakes, or as a fun fruit dip.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 10 minutes mins
- 1 package 3.4 oz instant vanilla pudding mix
- 1 cup cold milk
- ¼ cup powdered sugar
- 1 tub 8 oz Cool Whip, thawed
In a medium bowl, whisk together pudding mix and milk until thick, about 1–2 minutes.
Stir in powdered sugar until smooth.
Gently fold in Cool Whip until fully combined and fluffy.
Chill 15–30 minutes before using for best results.
-
Swap pudding flavor for variety (e.g., chocolate, lemon).
-
Use ¾ cup milk for thicker consistency.
-
Do not freeze—best stored in the fridge for up to 5 days.
-
Great for piping when chilled.
-
Stir gently before reuse if separated.