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The Best Chocolate Frosting

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The Best Chocolate Frosting is simple and SO chocolatey. The baker's chocolate is the key to perfection.

Simple and easy, I call this The Best Chocolate Frosting.

Simple and easy, I call this "The Best Chocolate Frosting."

Hi, it's Lois at Recipe Idea Shop, sharing my favorite chocolate frosting recipe. If you're going to eat frosting, my philosophy is you should eat The Best Chocolate Frosting, especially on My Favorite Chocolate Cake. This recipe is super easy and oh! So full of chocolate. Only 6 ingredients. Trust me, you gonna love it.

It will frost a dozen cupcakes or two 9-inch cakes. And it takes just a few minutes. Your friends and family will love you for it. 

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You need measuring cups and spoons (affiliate link), a mixing bowl (affiliate link) and to make it super fluffy, you will need a good hand mixer (affiliate link).

The Best Chocolate Frosting Recipe

Simple and easy, I call this The Best Chocolate Frosting.

Chocolate Frosting

Recipe Idea Shop/Lois Carter Crawford
This chocolate frosting is creamy, packed with deep, dark chocolate, and so tasty.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup sifted powdered sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ cup milk
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla
  • 4 squares unsweetened baker’s chocolate melted & cooled
  • 1 tablespoon soft butter

Instructions
 

  • Combine ingredients in order given, beating with rotary beater until blended.
  • Place bowl in pan of cracked ice or ice water and continue beating until it is the right consistency to spread (about 3 minutes).
Keyword chocolate frosting; frosting; homemade chocolate frosting; the best chocolate frosting
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Recipe Nutrition Information

This recipe is GF, NF, SF, CF, V*

The information shown is an estimate provided by an online nutrition calculator. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist's advice.

Frosting Nutrition Label. Each serving is 1/12 the recipe, or about 2 tablespoons.

Frosting Nutrition Label. Each serving is 1/12 the recipe, or about 2 tablespoons.

Nourish Your Body & Soul

I encourage you to care of yourself by eating satisfying, nourishing food that is good for your body and makes you feel healthy. Protect your spirit by living authentically, moving your body, and taking time to replenish and rest. I think you might also like these recipes & posts from Recipe Idea Shop:

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*Allergen Key

GF = Gluten free | DF = Dairy free | NF = Nut free | SF = Soy free | EF = Egg free | CF = Corn free | V = Vegetarian | VG = Vegan

Note: If you have serious allergies or sensitivities, to be considered free of these allergens, you need to use products specifically marked "gluten free," etc. There can be cross-contamination in facilities.

This post was first published on Recipe Idea Shop November 8, 2010 and updated May 14, 2021.

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