Ingredients

8 ounces (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature 

12 ounces cream cheese, room temperature 

1 pound (4 cups) confectioners' sugar, sifted 

2 to 3 tablespoons strained raspberry jam 

3/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 

Preparation

Beat butter and cream cheese with a mixer on medium-high speed until fluffy, 2 to 3 minutes. Reduce speed to low. Add sugar, 1 cup at a time, and then jam and vanilla; mix until smooth.