Best Not Too Sweet Chocolate Frosting Recipes

CHOCOLATE BUTTERCREAM FROSTING (6-MINUTE RECIPE)

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This American chocolate buttercream frosting is decadent, indulgent, and chocolatey. It has just the right amount of sweetness and is perfect for spreading or piping on cakes or Chocolate Cupcakes.

Provided by Natasha Kravchuk

Categories Easy

Time 6m

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
3 cups confectioners sugar
1/2 cup unsweetened natural cocoa powder
3 to 4 Tbsp heavy whipping cream
2 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/4 tsp salt

Steps:

With a handheld mixer or stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, beat butter on high speed for about 3 minutes or until creamy and lightened in color, scraping down the bowl as needed.
Add confectioners sugar, cocoa powder, 3 Tbsp heavy cream, 2 tsp vanilla extract, and 1/4 tsp salt.
Beat on low speed until sugar is incorporated then increase to medium/high speed and beat for 3 minutes, scraping down the bowl several times to ensure everything is well blended. Add another Tablespoon of heavy cream if needed to thin the frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275 kcal, Carbohydrate 32 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 46 mg, Sodium 53 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 30 g, ServingSize 1 serving

NOT TOO SWEET CHOCOLATE FROSTING

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Make and share this Not Too Sweet Chocolate Frosting recipe from Food.com.

Provided by smilingface2008

Categories Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 1 cake, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter
3 tablespoons cocoa powder
2 tablespoons coffee (mix 1/4 tsp nescafe powder with 2 tbs cold water)
2 -3 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

beat butter on low speed till creamy.
add cocoa and powder sugar just beat on low speed till no lumps.
gradually add coffee beat on high speed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 892.5, Fat 47.3, SaturatedFat 29.8, Cholesterol 122, Sodium 329.9, Carbohydrate 124, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 117.7, Protein 2.1

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