Chocolate Buttercream Icing
This will be the best chocolate icing you have ever had! Trust me.
Chocolate Buttercream Icing
Ingredients
- 12 tablespoons (1.5 sticks) salted butter, at room temperature
- 1/2 cup natural unsweetened cocoa powder, sifted.
- 1/4 cup coke (not diet)
- 2 cups powdered sugar, sifted.
- **If you don’t have a sifter.. I have forgotten to sift the ingredients and it still turned out fine- it is just recommended)
Directions
- In a mixer with paddle attachment (or you could use a handheld mixer) beat the butter on medium speed until smooth.
- Add the cocoa and coke and beat on low speed until smooth.
- Scrape the bowl to get anything that needs to be mixed in down in the bowl.
- Beat in 1 cup of powdered sugar on medium speed, scrape bowl, then add remaining cup of powdered sugar.
- Hand mix anything remaining on the sides into the mixture and add to your favorite cake or cupcakes!
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