INCREDIBLE ITALIAN CHOCOLATE FROSTING

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The holy grail of chocolate frosting! The secret is the cream cheese. I actually don't like cream cheese, but you can't taste the cream cheese in the frosting. The cream cheese somehow adds just the right touch to the chocolate flavor.

Provided by puppitypup

Categories     Dessert

Time 5m

Yield 1 3 layer cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup cocoa powder
4 cups sifted powdered sugar (confectioners')
1 teaspoon vanilla
chopped pecans (optional)

Steps:

  • Cream the cream cheese and butter together.
  • Sift the powdered sugar and cocoa into a separate bowl.
  • Add sifted ingredients a little at a time to creamed mixture, beating until well incorporated.
  • Mix in vanilla.
  • Mix in a cup of chopped pecans, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.6, Fat 14.5, SaturatedFat 8.7, Cholesterol 41.6, Sodium 130.8, Carbohydrate 41.8, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 39.8, Protein 1.6

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