This chocolate buttercream frosting is rich, creamy, and super smooth. Perfect for decorating cupcakes, muffins, or chocolate cakes.
Ingredients
- 0.33 cups butter , at room temperature
- 0.5 cups unsweetened cocoa powder , divided
- 0.33 cups milk
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 package confectioners' sugar , 16 ounce
Instructions
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1
Gather all ingredients.
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Beat butter and 1/4 cup cocoa powder together in a bowl with an electric mixer on low until light and fluffy.
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3
Gradually add milk, remaining 1/4 cup cocoa powder, and vanilla extract; beat until smooth.
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4
Add confectioners' sugar, about 2 tablespoons at a time, until desired consistency is reached.
Nutrition Facts
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