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American-Style Chocolate Buttercream Frosting With Cocoa Powder

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Who knew chocolate buttercream frosting could be so simple yet utterly sophisticated? With cocoa powder, sugar, and a little buttery magic, this recipe is your secret weapon in the kitchen.


serves/makes:
  
ready in:
  under 30 minutes

ingredients

1 1/2 cup cocoa powder
5 1/3 cups confectioners' sugar
12 tablespoons butter, at room temperature
10 tablespoons milk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

directions

Combine cocoa and sugar in a bowl.

With an electric mixer, cream the butter with 1/2 cup of the cocoa/sugar mixture in small mixer bowl.

Add the remaining cocoa/sugar mixture alternately with milk, beating to spreading consistency. Blend in vanilla.

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nutrition data

64 calories, 3 grams fat, 11 grams carbohydrates, 0 grams protein per tablespoon. This recipe is low in sodium.
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