Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Ingredients

  • 2 C. butter
  • 6 C powdered sugar
  • 1 C. cocoa powder, sifted
  • 6-7 Tbs. heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/4 tsp. salt

Preparation

Step 1

Beat butter on medium speed until light and fluffy. Add the powdered sugar 1 cup at a time, mixing well and scraping bowl after each addition. Add cocoa powder and mix until fully combined. Add the heavy whipping cream, vanilla and salt. Mix on medium speed until fluffy.