Basic Chocolate Buttercream Icing
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Basic Chocolate Buttercream Icing

This rich chocolate buttercream frosting has a smooth and creamy texture that's easy to work with, and perfect for decorating any cake or cupcakes!

Prep Time
10 min
Total Time
10 min
Servings
16

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Gather all ingredients.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Beat butter and 1/4 cup cocoa powder together in a bowl with an electric mixer on low until light and fluffy.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Gradually add milk, remaining 1/4 cup cocoa powder, and vanilla extract; beat until smooth.'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Add confectioners' sugar, about 2 tablespoons at a time, until desired consistency is reached.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (16 servings total)

154
Calories
1 g
Protein
30 g
Carbs
4 g
Fat
1 g
Fiber
30 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/236384/basic-chocolate-buttercream-icing/
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