Dark Chocolate Buttercream

Name: Dark Chocolate Buttercream
Prep time: 60 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 75 min
Yield: 24
Ingredients: 1 pound semi-sweet or dark chocolate chips; 5 tablespoon boiling water; 5 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder; 1.5 cups salted butter softened; ¼ teaspoon sea salt; ½ cup powdered sugar; ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Prep Time

Cook Time

15m

Total Time

1h 15m

This decadent dark chocolate buttercream is made with melted semi-sweet or dark chocolate, combined with cocoa powder, butter, powdered sugar, and a hint of sea salt. The result is a rich, creamy frosting that is perfect for spreading on cakes or piping onto cupcakes for a luxurious and indulgent treat.

Chocolate Frosting

Dark Chocolate Buttercream

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Ingredients

Servings: 24

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1 pound semi-sweet or dark chocolate chips

5 tablespoon boiling water

5 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder

1.5 cups salted butter softened

¼ teaspoon sea salt

½ cup powdered sugar

½ teaspoon vanilla extract

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

281kcal

14%
Fat

23g

1%
Saturated Fat

13g

0%
Carbohydrates

19g

0%
Fiber

1g

0%
Sugar

14g

0%
Protein

1g

0%
Cholesterol

36mg

1%
Sodium

110mg

5%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Dark Chocolate Buttercream

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Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

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