Cocoa Mocha Frosting Recipes

THE BEST MOCHA WHIPPED CREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• Add one packet of Instant Coffee to Whipping Cream.
• Add Cocoa to Whipping Cream.
• Stir Whipping Cream until Instant Coffee and Cocoa Powder have completely dissolved.
• Add Whipping Cream mixture to a chilled mixing bowl.
• Turn mixer on high.
• Mix until soft peaks form.
• Add Powdered Sugar.
• Mix at high speed.
• Just before you get to stiff peaks add White Chocolate Instant Pudding Mix.
• On slow speed, mix whipping cream and pudding.
• When it starts to come together, stop mixer and scrape down sides.
• Check to make sure the pudding hasn't clumped on the bottom.
• Fold mixture a couple of times with a spoon.
• Turn mixer back on for just a few revolutions.
• DO NOT OVERMIX.

MOCHA FROSTING

Steps:

• Stir warm milk and coffee powder in large bowl until the coffee dissolves completely.
• Whisk confectioners' sugar, melted butter, cocoa powder, and vanilla extract into the milk mixture until no clumps remain and you have a smooth frosting.

THE BEST MOCHA BUTTERCREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• Dissolve 1 packet of Starbucks French Roast Instant Coffee in 1 teaspoon of very hot water. Allow to cool.
• Add softened Butter to a mixer.
• Add cooled coffee mixture and vanilla to mixer.
• Mix butter, coffee and vanilla.
• Mix Cocoa Powder and Powdered Sugar.
• Add Cocoa/Powered Sugar a cup at a time and continue to mix until sugar is incorporated.

MOCHA FROSTING

Steps:

• For frosting, in a small bowl, dissolve coffee granules in water; set aside. In a bowl, cream butter until light and fluffy. Beat in cocoa. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar and coffee granules until smooth., Cut cake into three horizontal layers. Place bottom layer on a serving plate; spread with frosting. Repeat with middle cake layer. Top with remaining cake layer; frost top and sides of cake. Garnish with chocolate sprinkles if desired.

COCOA MOCHA FROSTING

Steps:

• Combine sugar, salt and cocoa together.
• Cream butter until soft; add part of sugar mixture gradually, beating throroughly.
• Add remaining sugar mixture, alternately with warm coffee, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla.

THE BEST MOCHA BUTTERCREAM FROSTING / ICING

Steps:

• In your mixer, beat the softened butter with the powdered sugar until it is creamy.
• Add in the cocoa powder, vanilla extract & coffee.
• Beat with the mixer until it's nice and fluffy (about a minute or 2)
• This makes a perfectly spreadable frosting. The nice thing about it is that you can put it in the fridge to make it a little more firm if you would like.

MOCHA FROSTING

Steps:

• Dissolve coffee in 2 tbls hot water.
• Beat (electric mixer) butter until light, sift the sugar and cocoa into the butter.
• Combine, stirring with a spoon until well blended.
• Stir in the coffee and milk.
• Beat (electric mixer) frosting on low speed until until smooth and light.
• If necessary, adjust consistancy by adding 1 tbls of sugar or milk at a time.