This chocolate frosting recipe is rich, creamy, and easy to make with real melted chocolate and butter. Perfect for cakes, cupcakes, and cookies—pipeable, smooth, and loved by all ages!
225g(8oz)Semisweet or bittersweet chocolatemelted and cooled slightly
Instructions
In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat the butter until pale and fluffy—about 2 to 3 minutes. Add powdered sugar in 3–4 batches, mixing on low and scraping the sides. Add cream, salt, and vanilla. Beat until smooth.
226 g Unsalted butter, 480 g Powdered sugar, 80 ml Heavy cream, ¼ tsp Salt, 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Add melted, cooled chocolate and whip until creamy and fully combined.
225 g Semisweet or bittersweet chocolate
Adjust consistency as needed with more sugar or cream. Use immediately or refrigerate up to 1 week. Re-whip before using.
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