powdered sugar

noun

US
: sugar that has been ground into a fine powder

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Gradually add powdered sugar, and beat on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 1 minute. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025 Sucralose, a sweetener found in many diet sodas, low-calorie snacks and powdered sugar substitutes, could interfere with immunotherapy in cancer patients, according to research from the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025 Meanwhile, make the icing, in a medium bowl whisk together the powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and milk. Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2025 It's then dusted with powdered sugar and drizzled with chocolate. Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for powdered sugar

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