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BEST CHOCOLATE FROSTING RECIPE



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Hints for the creamiest, best chocolate frosting recipe around. There's just 6 ingredients in this fudgy frosting that pairs with any cake.

Provided by Julie Clark

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup butter (softened)
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
4 tablespoons heavy cream

Steps:

  • In a stand mixer with the beater blade, beat the butter for 1-2 minutes until it is smooth, creamy and nearly white in appearance.
  • Add in the salt and vanilla. Mix until incorporated.
  • With the mixer on low speed, slowly add in the powdered sugar and cocoa powder.
  • Add the heavy cream, a tablespoon at a time, mixing slowly until it is the consistency that you'd like.
  • Beat for 1 minute on medium speed until smooth and creamy.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 76 g, Calories 359 kcal, Carbohydrate 44 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 21 g

BASIC CHOCOLATE BUTTERCREAM ICING



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This is a basic recipe that allows you to make the choice of how sweet it is. Top cupcakes and muffins and especially chocolate zucchini cakes with this icing.

Provided by Kaley

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings     Chocolate

Time 10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

⅓ cup butter, at room temperature
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder, divided
⅓ cup milk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 (16 ounce) package confectioners' sugar, sifted

Steps:

  • Beat butter and 1/4 cup cocoa powder together in a bowl with an electric mixer on low until light and fluffy. Gradually add milk, remaining 1/4 cup cocoa powder, and vanilla extract; beat until smooth. Add confectioners' sugar, about 2 tablespoons at a time, until desired consistency is reached.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153.9 calories, Carbohydrate 29.7 g, Cholesterol 10.6 mg, Fat 4.3 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 30.2 mg, Sugar 27.8 g

CHOCOLATE BUTTERCREAM FROSTING (6-MINUTE RECIPE)



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This American chocolate buttercream frosting is decadent, indulgent, and chocolatey. It has just the right amount of sweetness and is perfect for spreading or piping on cakes or Chocolate Cupcakes.

Provided by Natasha Kravchuk

Categories     Easy

Time 6m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
3 cups confectioners sugar
1/2 cup unsweetened natural cocoa powder
3 to 4 Tbsp heavy whipping cream
2 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/4 tsp salt

Steps:

  • With a handheld mixer or stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, beat butter on high speed for about 3 minutes or until creamy and lightened in color, scraping down the bowl as needed.
  • Add confectioners sugar, cocoa powder, 3 Tbsp heavy cream, 2 tsp vanilla extract, and 1/4 tsp salt.
  • Beat on low speed until sugar is incorporated then increase to medium/high speed and beat for 3 minutes, scraping down the bowl several times to ensure everything is well blended. Add another Tablespoon of heavy cream if needed to thin the frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275 kcal, Carbohydrate 32 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 46 mg, Sodium 53 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 30 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CHOCOLATE BUTTERCREAM FROSTING RECIPE



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Ditch the store bought chocolate frosting and whip up a batch of this easy and delicious Chocolate Buttercream Icing! Perfect for a fluffy crowning on cakes and cupcakes.

Provided by Becky Hardin - The Cookie Rookie

Categories     Dessert

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup unsalted butter (226 grams, room temperature (2 sticks))
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract (4 grams)
4 cups powdered sugar (452 grams)
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder (63 grams)
¼ cup whole milk (57 grams, room temperature)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, using a hand mixer, cream the butter until smooth, about 1 minute
  • Add the vanilla extract, and beat to incorporate
  • Using a fine-mesh sieve, sift in the powdered sugar and cocoa powder, then mix until well combined
  • Slowly add the milk, 1 tablespoon at a time, to reach desired consistency.
  • Mix on low for about 1 minute to achieve a light and airy icing
  • Use a piping bag and tip (Ateco # 828 - Open Star Pastry Tip .63'') or other icing tool to decorate your cooled cakes.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 2 tablespoons, Calories 154 kcal, Carbohydrate 22 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 21 mg, Sodium 3 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 20 g, UnsaturatedFat 3 g

CHOCOLATE CRISCO FROSTING RECIPE



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An easy chocolate frosting recipe that is dairy-free and holds its shape well

Provided by Alea Milham

Categories     Dessert

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 tablespoons cocoa powder
8 tablespoons hot water (coffee, or milk)
8 tablespoons Crisco shortening
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Add the cocoa powder to a mixing bowl.
  • Pour the hot water over the cocoa powder and let it sit for a minute.
  • Add the Crisco, vanilla, and salt to the cocoa and mix on slow to blend.
  • Slowly add the powdered sugar while blending on slow until fully incorporated.
  • Once the powdered sugar is fully mixed in, beat on high for 1 - 2 minutes until fluffy.

BEST CHOCOLATE FROSTING



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Best chocolate frosting recipe I've found!

Provided by Michelle Ann

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings     Chocolate

Time 10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cup butter, melted
⅔ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
3 cups confectioners' sugar
⅓ cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Stir melted butter and cocoa powder in a bowl until evenly mixed. Add confectioners' sugar and milk; beat until smooth and easily spread. Stir in vanilla extract.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153.9 calories, Carbohydrate 25.6 g, Cholesterol 15.7 mg, Fat 6.4 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 44 mg, Sugar 23.4 g

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