Chocolate Fudge Buttercream Frosting

Easy and creamy chocolate fudge frosting. Tastes heavenly. Use on cooled devil’s food cake for a death by chocolate experience.

Chocolate Fudge Buttercream Frosting

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 cups confectioners’ sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 cup hot fudge topping
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

1 Cream together the butter or margarine with the shortening.

2 Sift the cocoa with the confectioners’ sugar and add to the creamed mixture. Mix together adding 1 tablespoon at a time of milk to keep mixture smooth. Don’t add more than 1/4 cup of milk.

3 Add the hot fudge topping and the vanilla extract. Blend until smooth and creamy.