powdered sugar

noun

US
: sugar that has been ground into a fine powder

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The dessert is delicious sprinkled with powdered sugar, cinnamon, or fresh mint. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 May 2025 The instructions say to spread butter, squeeze lemon juice and sprinkle powdered sugar onto the German pancake before eating, adding a creamy, zesty or sweet flavor. Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2025 As if the flavor array wasn’t tantalizing enough, there were glazed paczki, paczki covered in powdered sugar, and then paczki frosted in orange, pink and white with chocolate drizzle for those who really had a sweet tooth to vanquish. Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025 Add the cereal mixture to the bag of powdered sugar. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for powdered sugar

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