Best 9 Chocolate Decorator Frosting Recipes
Indulge in the delectable world of chocolate decoration with our comprehensive collection of frosting recipes. From the classic and versatile Vanilla Chocolate Frosting to the rich and decadent Chocolate Ganache Frosting, these recipes cater to every taste and skill level. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, our detailed instructions and helpful tips will guide you in creating stunning and flavorful decorations for your cakes, cupcakes, and pastries. Explore the art of chocolate artistry and elevate your desserts to new heights of deliciousness with our curated selection of frosting recipes.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CHOCOLATE BUTTERCREAM FROSTING (6-MINUTE RECIPE)
This American chocolate buttercream frosting is decadent, indulgent, and chocolatey. It has just the right amount of sweetness and is perfect for spreading or piping on cakes or Chocolate Cupcakes.
Provided by Natasha Kravchuk
Categories Easy
Time 6m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- With a handheld mixer or stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, beat butter on high speed for about 3 minutes or until creamy and lightened in color, scraping down the bowl as needed.
- Add confectioners sugar, cocoa powder, 3 Tbsp heavy cream, 2 tsp vanilla extract, and 1/4 tsp salt.
- Beat on low speed until sugar is incorporated then increase to medium/high speed and beat for 3 minutes, scraping down the bowl several times to ensure everything is well blended. Add another Tablespoon of heavy cream if needed to thin the frosting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 275 kcal, Carbohydrate 32 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 46 mg, Sodium 53 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 30 g, ServingSize 1 serving
WILTON'S CHOCOLATE BUTTERCREAM ICING, DECORATOR ICING/FROSTING
This is the recipe directly from Wilton's website for their chocolate buttercream decorating icing. You can make it soft and spreadable or as stiff as you need by adjusting the amount of milk or water you add. Just follow the directions and it'll come out perfect every time.
Provided by Realtor by day
Categories Dessert
Time 10m
Yield 3 cups, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Stiff Consistency: In large bowl, cream shortening and butter with electric mixer. Add cocoa and vanilla. Gradually add sugar, one cup at a time, beating well on medium speed. Scrape sides and bottom of bowl often. When all sugar has been mixed in, icing will appear dry. Add milk, 1 tbsp at a time until you get the desired consistency and beat at medium speed until light and fluffy. Keep bowl covered with a damp cloth until ready to use. For best results, keep icing bowl in refrigerator when not in use. Refrigerated in an airtight container, this icing can be stored 2 weeks. Rewhip before using.
- Chocolate Mocha Icing: Substitute cold brewed strong coffee for milk in Chocolate Buttercream recipe.
- Darker Chocolate Icing: Add an additional 1/4 cup cocoa (or one additional 1 oz. square unsweetened chocolate, melted) and 1 additional tablespoon milk to Chocolate Buttercream Icing.
- For Thin (Spreading) Consistency Icing: Add 3-4 tablespoons light corn syrup, water or milk.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.4, Fat 16.9, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 20.9, Sodium 70.2, Carbohydrate 43.1, Fiber 1, Sugar 39.2, Protein 1.2
BEST CHOCOLATE FROSTING
Best chocolate frosting recipe I've found!
Provided by Michelle Ann
Categories Desserts Frostings and Icings Chocolate
Time 10m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Stir melted butter and cocoa powder in a bowl until evenly mixed. Add confectioners' sugar and milk; beat until smooth and easily spread. Stir in vanilla extract.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 153.9 calories, Carbohydrate 25.6 g, Cholesterol 15.7 mg, Fat 6.4 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 44 mg, Sugar 23.4 g
HOMEMADE CHOCOLATE FROSTING
This is a simple recipe and makes a perfect homemade chocolate frosting every time!
Provided by Rachel Kane
Categories Desserts Frostings and Icings Chocolate
Time 5m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine confectioners' sugar, cocoa powder, butter, milk, and vanilla in a large bowl. Mix using an electric mixer until blended and creamy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.4 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 15.8 mg, Fat 6.4 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 44.5 mg, Sugar 23.4 g
DECORATOR FROSTING
A frosting that's perfect for sugar cookies.
Provided by P. Oakes
Categories Desserts Frostings and Icings
Time 10m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, cream together the butter, confectioners' sugar, and milk until light and fluffy, about 3 to 4 minutes. Beat in the vanilla and food coloring. Spread on or between cookies.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 186.2 calories, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 20.5 mg, Fat 7.7 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 55.6 mg, Sugar 29.5 g
CHOCOLATE DECORATOR FROSTING
Add finesse to your desserts with chocolate frosting made ready in just 10 minutes.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In 1-quart saucepan, melt chocolate and butter over low heat, stirring occasionally; remove from heat. Stir in powdered sugar and 1 tablespoon water. Beat with spoon until smooth. Beat in additional water, 1 teaspoon at a time, until spreadable.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 2 Tablespoons, Sodium 0 mg, Sugar 14 g, TransFat 0 g
EASY CHOCOLATE BUTTERCREAM FROSTING (20-MINUTE RECIPE)
Sometimes there's just nothing better than homemade chocolate buttercream! Like our traditional Easy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting, this light and fluffy chocolate buttercream frosting can be easily adapted for decorating or spreading. Perfect for yellow cakes, chocolate cupcakes, chocolate cake and so much more, this homemade chocolate frosting offers a sweet and delicious finish.
Provided by Katie
Categories Dessert
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream shortening and butter with an electric mixer.
- Add cocoa and vanilla. Make sure to mix the cocoa in well to remove any lumps. Gradually add the powdered sugar, one cup at a time, beating well on medium speed. Scrape down the sides and bottom of the bowl often.
- When all sugar has been mixed in, the frosting will appear dry. Add milk and beat the frosting at medium speed until light and fluffy.
CHOCOLATE FROSTING FOR CUPCAKE DECORATING
This frosting is used to create the faces for the Monkey Cupcakes and Mouse Cupcakes, and as an anchor for the Chocolate Faux-Bois Cupcakes.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes
Yield Makes about 4 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Sift sugar, cocoa powder, and salt into a large bowl. Beat cream cheese and butter with a mixer on medium-high speed until fluffy, about 4 minutes. Reduce speed to low. Beat in sugar mixture. Beat in chocolate, then sour cream. Use immediately, or cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days. (Bring to room temperature, and beat on low speed until smooth before using.)
CREAMY CHOCOLATE FROSTING
I've been using this chocolate frosting recipe forever, and several friends now use it as their 'favorite frosting!' It's smooth, creamy and not-too-dark. I just wanted to share it with chocolate lovers everywhere! It will frost, but not fill, an 8 or 9 inch layer cake.
Provided by Tracy Larsen
Categories Desserts Frostings and Icings Chocolate
Time 15m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, sift together the confectioners' sugar and cocoa, and set aside.
- In a large bowl, cream butter until smooth, then gradually beat in sugar mixture alternately with evaporated milk. Blend in vanilla. Beat until light and fluffy. If necessary, adjust consistency with more milk or sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.3 calories, Carbohydrate 30.8 g, Cholesterol 17.3 mg, Fat 6.7 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 49.2 mg, Sugar 28.9 g
Tips:
- To make the frosting even richer, use heavy cream instead of milk.
- If you want a thicker frosting, add more powdered sugar.
- To make the frosting less sweet, add less sugar.
- To make the frosting more flavorful, add a teaspoon of vanilla extract or almond extract.
- To make the frosting more colorful, add a few drops of food coloring.
- If you are using the frosting to decorate a cake, chill the cake for at least 30 minutes before frosting it. This will help the frosting to adhere better to the cake.
- Use a piping bag fitted with a star tip to create beautiful swirls and designs on your cake.
- If you are using the frosting to frost cupcakes, use a spoon or a piping bag to apply the frosting to the cupcakes.
- To make the frosting ahead of time, store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Conclusion:
Chocolate decorator frosting is a versatile and delicious frosting that can be used to decorate cakes, cupcakes, and other desserts. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced baker, chocolate decorator frosting is a great option for your next baking project.
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