Basic Chocolate Buttercream Icing Recipe

Chocolate buttercream frosting has always been an item on my grocery list rather than a recipe in my baking repertoire. Make fluffy chocolate buttercream frosting from scratch with this easy 5 minute recipe learn pro tricks and tips for making the best chocolate buttercream frosting perfect for cakes and cupcakes. Put the chocolate in a heatproof bowl over a pan of barely simmering water make sure the bowl isn t touching the water.

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Jump to recipe print recipe. Gradually add milk remaining 1 4 cup cocoa powder and vanilla extract. Beat butter and 1 4 cup cocoa powder together in a bowl with an electric mixer on low until light and fluffy. Make this recipe and taste the difference. It was like a smooth butter cream.

I have a confession to make. Add the remaining icing sugar. Creamy smooth chocolate buttercream made with rich cocoa and loads of butter. Many buttercream frosting recipes have the tendency to be greasy heavy and overly sweet. Add half of the icing sugar and beat until smooth.

Easy chocolate buttercream frosting better than the can. I ve already shared a recipe for a fudgy chocolate buttercream frosting that uses melted chocolate so today i want to share the classic version with you. This is the best chocolate buttercream frosting we have ever tasted and it is so easy to make. Every year on laurie s birthday i ask her what kind of birthday cake she wants and every year she says yellow cake with chocolate frosting. With a handheld or stand mixer fitted with a paddle or whisk attachment beat the butter on medium speed until creamy about 2 minutes.

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You ll never use store bought chocolate frosting again. Makes enough icing to fill 1 medium cake 6 cupcakes or 12 fairy cakes beat the butter in a large bowl until soft. Add confectioners sugar cocoa powder heavy cream salt and vanilla extract. Skip the store bought frosting in favor of this easy recipe for the best chocolate buttercream frosting that takes just 5 minutes to make. Alternatively melt in the microwave stirring every 30 secs.

Extremely easy and a great result. Perfect amazing the kids loved it absoloutely delicious and scrumptious on top of a chocolate cake. Chocolate buttercream frosting is a true staple. Homemade chocolate buttercream frosting comes together easily and tastes so much better than the canned variety. Jessica fisher december 6 2019 69 comments.

Jessica fisher december 6 2019 69 comments. Extremely easy and a great result. You ll never use store bought chocolate frosting again. Easy chocolate buttercream frosting better than the can. I have a confession to make.

Homemade chocolate buttercream frosting comes together easily and tastes so much better than the canned variety. Jump to recipe print recipe.