QUICK CHOCOLATE FROSTING

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Great on the Chocolate Walnut Cookies!

Provided by K. Myhre

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings     Chocolate

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 ⅓ tablespoons butter, softened
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 pinch salt
3 tablespoons boiling water
1 ½ cups confectioners' sugar

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.8 calories, Carbohydrate 8.5 g, Cholesterol 6.8 mg, Fat 2.8 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 25.1 mg, Sugar 7.4 g

Arup Gurung
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I'm not a huge fan of this frosting. It's too runny and doesn't hold its shape well.


Justice Ocran
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This frosting is a bit too sweet for my taste.


Waqar Nasir
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I love how quick and easy this frosting is to make. It's perfect for when I'm short on time.


Kim Backus
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This frosting is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes delicious. I used it on a chocolate cake and it was the perfect finishing touch.