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Chocolate Frosting Recipe

This is a simple and delicious chocolate frosting recipe perfect for cakes and cupcakes.
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Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 320 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 3 ½ cups powdered sugar sifted
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder sifted
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions 

  1. In a large mixing bowl, beat the butter until creamy.
  2. Gradually add the powdered sugar and cocoa powder, beating until combined.
  3. Slowly add the heavy cream, vanilla extract, and salt. Beat on high until light and fluffy.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 320kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 60mg | Potassium: 40mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 40g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg

Keywords

Chocolate, Frosting
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