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Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
Frosting for Decadent Chocolate Layer Cake
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Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Course
baked treats
Ingredients
1
cup
unsalted butter
room temperature
½
cup
cocoa powder
16
oz
powdered sugar
1-2
tbsp
whole milk
1
tsp
real vanilla extract
Instructions
Mix the butter and cocoa powder in a large bowl until well blended.
Add the powdered sugar and mix on low-speed until all of the sugar is combined.
Stir in milk and vanilla extract, if using, to reach desired consistency.