homemade chocolate frosting

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Recipe by
Courtney Bailey
Jackson, MI

Good homemade frostings can be very hard to find, many are too sweet, too rich, or complicated to put together. I enjoy the flavors in this fabulous chocolate frosting, another essential recipe at my house.

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yield 10 -12
prep time 1 Hr

Ingredients For homemade chocolate frosting

  • 8 oz
    semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/4 c
    cocoa powder, unsweetened
  • 3/4 c
    milk, whole
  • 1/2 c
    butter, unsalted
  • 3 c
    powdered sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    vanilla extract

How To Make homemade chocolate frosting

  • 1
    In a double boiler add chocolate chips, milk, and butter.
  • 2
    Stir over medium heat until smooth. Add to mixer and beat in the powdered sugar, and vanilla.
  • 3
    Blend until smooth, if very lumpy run it through a strainer. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour, and then beat for another 1-2 minutes before using.

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