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Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

This rich and decadent chocolate buttercream frosting is perfect for cakes, cupcakes, and more! It's easy to make and incredibly delicious.
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • In a large bowl, beat the butter until light and fluffy.
  • Gradually add the powdered sugar, one cup at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Add the milk, vanilla extract, and cocoa powder. Beat until smooth and creamy.

Notes

Store leftover frosting in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.