Quick And Easy Chocolate Frosting Recipes

ONE MINUTE EASY CHOCOLATE FROSTING

Steps:

• Combine butter, milk and sugar in a small saucepan.
• Bring to a boil over medium high heat and let boil for 45 seconds.
• Remove from heat and whisk in vanilla & chocolate chips until smooth and shiny.
• Immediately pour over a 9x13 cake or brownies.
• Let cool completely to set.

QUICK CHOCOLATE FROSTING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the butter. Add in cocoa, salt and boiling water, stirring until smooth.
• Add powdered sugar and beat until frosting reaches a spreadable consistency. If frosting seems too thick, add water. If it seems too thin, add powdered sugar.
• Spread on cooled cookies, such as Frosted Chocolate Walnut Goodies.

ONE MINUTE CHOCOLATE ICING

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine sugar, cocoa powder, milk, butter and vanilla. Bring to a rolling boil, stirring constantly, and cook for 1 minute. Remove from heat. Using an electric mixer, beat icing for 3 minutes, or until mixture cools and thickens to spreading consistency. Spread onto completely cooled cake.

QUICK AND EASY CHOCOLATE FROSTING

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a glass bowl, except for vanilla extract.
• Microwave on low heat stirring and checking every few seconds until it is evenly melted. (Original recipe said to do this in a saucepan over low heat, but I've always used the microwave and it's come out fine.).
• Remove from microwave once melted and stir again .
• When slightly cool, add vanilla extract and frost cake.
• (I once poured this frosting while it was slightly warm onto a warm cake because I was in a hurry and it turned into a beautiful chocolate glaze.) Super easy. I don't think I've found an easier recipe than this that tastes so good.

QUICK AND EASY CHOCOLATE FROSTING

Steps:

• Place in a blender, in order, all of above ingredients except the confectioners sugar.
• Blend for 30 seconds.
• Uncover and with the blender still in motion, add to container the confectioners sugar.
• Stop to stir down with rubber or plastic spatula.
• Blend until smooth.