Perfect Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Frosting and Icing - Dessert

This decadent chocolate buttercream frosting is a hit for any special occasion. It's rich, creamy, and simple.

Brief

Prep 10 mins

Total: 10 mins

Servings: 24

Yield: 24 servings

Perfect Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Ingredients

5 cups powdered sugar

¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder

1 cup unsalted butter

softened

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

5 tablespoons whipping cream

or more as needed

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Combine powdered sugar and cocoa powder in a large bowl. Add butter and mix with an electric mixer until crumbly. Slowly add whipping cream and mix until frosting comes together. Add vanilla extract and mix to the desired texture adding more whipping cream 1 tablespoon at a time if frosting is too thick.

Nutritional Information

Perfect Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Servings Per Recipe:24

Calories: 187.3

% Daily Value *

Protein: 0.7g 1%

Carbohydrates: 27.6g 9%

Dietary Fiber: 0.9g 4%

Sugars: 25.7g

Fat: 9.2g 14%

Saturated Fat: 5.8g 29%

Cholesterol: 24.6mg 8%

Vitamin A Iu: 281.9IU 6%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.2mg 2%

Folate: 1.3mcg

Calcium: 8mg 1%

Iron: 0.4mg 2%

Magnesium: 13.9mg 5%

Potassium: 46.6mg 1%

Sodium: 3.1mg

Calories From Fat: 82.9

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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