Best The Very Best Chocolate Fudge Icing Recipes

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THE BEST CHOCOLATE FUDGE FROSTING



The Best Chocolate Fudge Frosting image

Provided by Joan Hayes

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 Tablespoons butter
1 1/4 cups unsweetened cocoa powder
5 1/4 cups powdered sugar
2/3 cup milk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, over low heat, melt butter. Stir in cocoa powder. Mixture will resemble a thick paste.
  • Transfer chocolate mixture to a large mixing bowl. With mixer on low speed, add in powdered sugar and milk, alternating the two. Reserve a few tablespoons of milk. If frosting is thick, add in remaining milk. Add vanilla extract.
  • Turn mixer to medium high speed and beat about 5 minutes, until frosting is smooth and creamy.
  • Frost cake or cupcakes as desired.

CAROLINE'S CHOCOLATE FUDGE FROSTING



Caroline's Chocolate Fudge Frosting image

If you are looking for a good fudgy frosting for cake or cupcakes, this quick and easy recipe is the one you need.

Provided by Carrie Reynolds

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings     Chocolate

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cup butter
3 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
1 pound confectioners' sugar
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ cup milk

Steps:

  • Melt chocolate and butter in the microwave, or in the top of a double boiler. In a large bowl, combine confectioners' sugar, vanilla and 1/2 cup of the milk. Blend in the melted chocolate mixture. Add remaining milk, a little at a time, until desired consistency is achieved.
  • Let stand until spreadable (frosting will thicken as it cools).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.2 calories, Carbohydrate 40.5 g, Cholesterol 21.6 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 62.8 mg, Sugar 37.8 g

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