{"id":15920,"date":"2018-05-24T09:19:03","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T14:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.livewellbakeoften.com\/?p=15920"},"modified":"2020-08-31T10:31:04","modified_gmt":"2020-08-31T15:31:04","slug":"chocolate-buttercream-frosting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.livewellbakeoften.com\/chocolate-buttercream-frosting\/","title":{"rendered":"Chocolate Buttercream Frosting"},"content":{"rendered":"

Learn how to make chocolate buttercream frosting with this easy recipe and tutorial. This is my favorite recipe for chocolate frosting, it’s easy to make with just a few simple ingredients, and pipes perfectly too. Perfect for cakes, cupcakes, and so much more!<\/em><\/p>\n

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Do you have a favorite frosting? If I had to choose one, I would have to go with chocolate buttercream frosting.<\/p>\n

I’ve already written an entire post on how to make buttercream frosting<\/a>, but I felt that this recipe deserved its own post. I mean, it’s chocolate frosting. What’s not to love? Plus this recipe is easy to make and beats anything you can buy at the store.<\/p>\n

I decided to put together a post showing you step-by-step how to make this frosting, different ways to use it, and how to prep it ahead of time too. I’ll also be sharing two more recipes next week showing you how to use this chocolate frosting. And yes, they involve even more chocolate.<\/p>\n

Ingredients For This Recipe<\/h2>\n

Homemade chocolate frosting requires just a few ingredients, so it’s important that you use all the right ones. Here’s what we’ll be using to make this fluffy chocolate frosting: <\/p>\n