Name: Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
Prep time: 6 min
Total time: 6 min
Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter; 3 to 4 Tbsp heavy whipping cream; 2 tsp pure vanilla extract; 3 cups confectioners sugar; 1/2 cup unsweetened natural cocoa powder; 1/4 tsp salt

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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.

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