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Cream Cheese Icing

Ingredients
1/4 cup butter
1 (8oz) package cream cheese
1 lb. powdered sugar
2 tsp vanilla
1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Directions
1. Soften butter and cream cheese. Beat together.
2. Add sugar and vanilla, cream well.

3. Stir in nuts, if using nuts.

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