Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting/Icing
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“The amounts stated are enough to frost the top of a 13 x 9-inch sheet cake, to frost and fill a layer cake double the amounts, this frosting freezes very well so make a double recipe and freeze for the next time, the confectioners sugar and cocoa must be sifted first.”
Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting/Icing
3 recipe photos
READY IN:5mins |
SERVES:6-8 |
UNITS:US |
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Ingredients Nutrition
- 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1⁄3 cup butter, softened
- 2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar (must be sifted, may need a little more)
- 1⁄3 cup good-quality unsweetened baking cocoa, sifted
- 1⁄8 teaspoon salt
- 3 -4 tablespoons light cream (or use heavy whipping cream)
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons vanilla
Directions
- In a mixing bow beat cream cheese with butter until smooth.
- Add in all remaining ingredients (starting with 3 tablespoons cream) and beat until smooth and fluffy adding in more cream or confectioners sugar is needed until desired consistancy is achieved.
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Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting/Icing