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Vegan Dark Chocolate Frosting
James And James / Getty Images Perfect for vegan chocolate cakes and cupcakes, this frosting is rich, delicious, and just plain good, not to mention easy to make!
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Dairy-Free Lemon Buttercream Frosting
Nicolas McComber / Getty Images Sweet and creamy with a little bit of lemony tang, this rich frosting is a lovely, bright addition to dairy-free birthday cakes, cupcakes, and wedding cakes.
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Gluten-Free Coconut Frosting
James Baigrie / Getty Images This dairy-free, soy-free, gluten-free frosting takes a little bit of time to prepare, but although it's prepared unlike most frosting recipes that quickly beat together unhealthy ingredients like butter and powdered sugar, it makes a delicious frosting that everyone, vegan or not, will love. Everyone always asks me for this recipe, even if they never liked coconut before!
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Coffee Frosting
William Reavell / Getty Images A little bit of espresso goes a long way in this coffee-flavored frosting. Simple to make and so delicious, this is the perfect topping for dairy-free chocolate cakes and cupcakes like this vegan mocha cake.
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Royal Icing
Westend61 / Getty Images Royal icing is a simple icing that is typically used for decorating sugar cookies, gingerbread houses, cakes, and cupcakes. Prepared with just a few ingredients, this icing is perfect for everyday treats as well as special occasions. And, it's totally dairy-free. While some Royal Icing recipes use egg whites, this recipe uses meringue powder, which is a bit easier and neater to work with. To make different colors of Royal Icing, simply replace some of the water or vanilla extract with food coloring of your choice.
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Vegan Chocolate Frosting
Brian Hagiwara / Getty Images A simple cocoa powder frosting that's perfect for almost every cake, cupcake, and occasion.
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Dairy-Free Cream Cheese Frosting
Dave King / Getty Images Perfect for dairy-free carrot cake or vegan carrot cake, dairy-free soy cream cheese is creamed with dairy-free margarine and confectioners' sugar until rich, smooth, and sweet.
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Dairy-Free White Frosting
Daniel Hurst Photography/Getty Images You can't go wrong with simple, classic white frosting.
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Peanut Butter Frosting
Gene Chutka / Getty Images Natural peanut butter is creamed with dairy-free cream cheese and powdered sugar to rich, smooth perfection.
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Coconut Frosting
Dan Goldberg / Getty Images Cream of coconut and flaked coconut make this frosting fun, flavorful and rich.
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Strawberry Frosting
Anouk de Maar / Getty Images This perfectly pink frosting is great for white and chocolate cakes and cupcakes.
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Low-Fat Vanilla Frosting
Meike Bergmann / Getty Images A low-fat, vegan frosting is prepared with powdered sugar, soymilk powdered, soy yogurt, and vanilla.
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Chocolate Ganache
Robert Linton / Getty Images An easy, rich topping for dairy-free cakes and brownies.
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Dairy-Free Buttercream Frosting
Dave King / Getty Images A rich, creamy topping for any cake or cupcake.