Delectable 5 Minute Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

This easy chocolate buttercream frosting recipe is the best! It takes just 5 minutes to make and has the perfect amount of rich chocolate flavor.

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This easy chocolate buttercream frosting recipe is so good! So good that I have to use all of my restraint to not just eat it out of the bowl when I make it. And I’m not even that big of a fan of frosting typically because it’s so sweet. Learn more

WHY I LOVE THIS RECIPE – Quick and Easy. Five minutes and you are ready to ice your cake. – Makes a Lot. Use one batch of this frosting to ice a 9×13 cake, two 9-inch round cakes, or a batch of cupcakes.

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Prep Time 5 mins Total Time 5 mins Learn more

Ingredients

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Instructions

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Pour in the cocoa powder and powdered sugar alternating with the milk and vanilla.

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Delectable 5 Minute Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

This easy chocolate buttercream frosting recipe is the best! It takes just 5 minutes to make and has the perfect amount of rich chocolate flavor.

WHY I LOVE THIS RECIPE – Quick and Easy. Five minutes and you are ready to ice your cake. – Makes a Lot. Use one batch of this frosting to ice a 9×13 cake, two 9-inch round cakes, or a batch of cupcakes.

Ingredients

- 1/2 cup salted butter softened - 2/3 cup cocoa powder - 3 cups powdered sugar – 1/3 cup milk

Instructions

Cream the softened butter using an electric mixer for 2 minutes.

Pour in the cocoa powder and powdered sugar alternating with the milk and vanilla.

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