Homemade Chocolate Frosting

Rating: 4.72 stars
32 Ratings
  • 5 star values: 26
  • 4 star values: 3
  • 3 star values: 3
  • 2 star values: 0
  • 1 star values: 0

This is a simple recipe and makes a perfect homemade chocolate frosting every time!

By Rachel Kane

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Recipe Summary

prep:
5 mins
total:
5 mins
Servings:
16
Yield:
2 cups
Nutrition Info
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Ingredients

16
Original recipe yields 16 servings
The ingredient list now reflects the servings specified

Directions

  • Combine confectioners' sugar, cocoa powder, butter, milk, and vanilla in a large bowl. Mix using an electric mixer until blended and creamy.

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Cook's Note:

You can use margarine instead of butter, if you'd like.

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving:
154 calories; protein 0.9g; carbohydrates 25.7g; fat 6.4g; cholesterol 15.8mg; sodium 44.5mg. Full Nutrition
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Reviews (28)

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Kristin M.
Rating: 5 stars
07/03/2020
Loved it! Read More
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Connie Bandong
Rating: 3 stars
11/19/2019
I did make changes by putting more milk because it was dry and not creamy. I love the taste tho' Read More
32 Ratings
  • 5 star values: 26
  • 4 star values: 3
  • 3 star values: 3
  • 2 star values: 0
  • 1 star values: 0
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Natasha
Rating: 5 stars
06/30/2020
I did it exactly like the recipe except I put 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract as I love the taste Read More
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Kristin M.
Rating: 5 stars
07/03/2020
Loved it! Read More
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Kay
Rating: 5 stars
07/10/2020
Oh my goodness… This is absolutely delicious!! It is so fast and easy Which makes it yummyness even more fantastic!! I will probably always use this recipe as it is five stars plus Read More
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Anne Henderson
Rating: 5 stars
03/03/2020
Great frosting. Read More
Angela
Rating: 5 stars
03/06/2020
I work in the kitchen at a nursing home and made this frosting for a cake for dessert one night. All of the residents loved it! Read More
Kylee Sutton
Rating: 5 stars
01/25/2020
It was perfect for our chocolate cake! Read More
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ChefStella
Rating: 3 stars
07/28/2020
i loved the taste, but it was very liquidy. Read More
Angela Schultz
Rating: 5 stars
04/10/2020
Made it exactly like the recipe. It is a friends and family birthday request favorite. 3rd time I made it, I put chocolate frosting on the sides, just to try it. That was a hit as well. Read More
foodiecue
Rating: 4 stars
04/12/2020
A little grainy but it tastes delicious! Could do with a lot more milk. Nevertheless, it was delicious and got wiped out! Read More
Connie Bandong
Rating: 3 stars
11/19/2019
I did make changes by putting more milk because it was dry and not creamy. I love the taste tho' Read More
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