In large bowl a handheld stand mixer fitted a paddle whisk attachment, beat cream cheese 1 minute high speed completely smooth creamy. Beat the butter combined. Add confectioners' sugar, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, 1 Tablespoon milk, salt beat medium-high speed combined creamy.
This chocolate cream cheese frosting easy make cocoa powder a rich, creamy, perfectly pipeable topping cakes cupcakes. . variety, might cutting on sugar (and milk) a darker, richer version. made to recipe, was plenty filling frosting top sides a 9 .
Step 1: Add softened Cream Cheese, slightly softened butter, Vanilla Extract a mixing bowl. "Slightly softened" means butter still cold has warmed enough you press thumb into it. Step 2: Mix three ingredients on medium speed they fully incorporated (about 2 minutes.) Scrape the sides the bowl a spatula moving .
5. Sift the remaining powdered sugar cocoa powder. Beat low speed 30 seconds combined. Increase speed medium beat 2 minutes light fluffy.
This chocolate cream cheese frosting recipe cover one 2-layer 8" 9" cake, 24 cupcakes, generously frost (as frosting in photos) 12 cupcakes. 4.97 231 votes Print Pin Rate
A chocolate cream cheese frosting. . I 3 frosting recipes the time comparison this our favorite the bunch. almost with 3 stars, changed mind I feel has great merit certain applications. was for chocolate frosting a yellow cake this .
Cream cheese: for chocolate-cream cheese frosting. Butter: Adds richness body. Vanilla extract: Helps tie the flavors together. Powdered sugar: Adds sweetness body the frosting. Unsweetened cocoa: Melted chocolate make frosting thin, cocoa better adding chocolate flavor. Heavy cream: You'll this thin frosting enough make .
Perfect Balance: combination cream cheese chocolate creates perfect balance tangy sweet flavors. Velvety Texture: full-fat cream cheese unsalted butter the frosting smooth, velvety texture that's easy spread. Versatility: easy frosting recipe pairs with variety cakes, cupcakes, even cookies, making a go-to recipe any occasion.
How Make Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting. Cream butter cream cheese. the bowl a stand mixer, cream butter cream cheese about 3-4 minutes light fluffy. Beat the rest. Combine rest the ingredients beat high speed fluffy. or store.
Room temperature cream cheese. sure use room temperature cream cheese making frosting - leave out the counter room temperature at one hour you start. you cold cream cheese, can the chocolate seize up, your frosting end grainy and/or lumpy. full-fat cream cheese.
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