One-Bowl Buttercream Frosting

Name: One-Bowl Buttercream Frosting Recipe | Hersheyland
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 2 cups
Ingredients: 6 Tbsps butter or margarine, softened; 2 2/3 cups powdered sugar; 1/2 cups HERSHEY'S Cocoa or HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa; 1/3 cup milk; 1 tsp vanilla extract

Skill Level: Beginner

Tons of flavor and only one bowl! With the rich flavor of HERSHEY’S Cocoa and a few other ingredients you probably have in your cupboard, homemade chocolate frosting is just five minutes away. Use this decadent topping for cupcakes, cakes, cookies and beyond. This One-Bowl Buttercream Frosting is so simple and fun to make, you can even get your littlest helpers involved in the kitchen. Calling all chocolate lovers! Top these HERSHEY'S Chocolate One-Bowl Brownies with One-Bowl Buttercream Frosting to make all your dessert dreams come true.

Ingredients & Directions

Yields:: 2 cups

Prep:: 5 Min.
Total:

BAKE MODE:

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Ingredients

6 Tbsps

butter or margarine, softened
2 2/3 cups

powdered sugar
1/2 cups

HERSHEY'S Cocoa or HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa
1/3 cup

milk
1 tsp

vanilla extract

READY TO MAKE THIS?

You'll Need 

Medium Bowl

Step-By-Step-Directions

Beat 6 tbsps butter in medium bowl. Add 2 2/3 cups powdered sugar and 1/2 cup HERSHEY's Cocoa alternately with 1/3 cup milk, beating to spreading consistency (additional milk may be needed). Stir in 1 tsp vanilla.

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