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Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting

8 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

768
Calories
14g
Protein
58g
Fat
50g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg. (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1 pkg. (16 oz.) powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
  • 1/4 cup buttermilk
  • 2/3 cup finely chopped pecans

Directions

1

Beat first 4 ingredients at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.

2

Combine powdered sugar and cocoa; gradually add to butter mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with powdered sugar mixture.

3

Beat at low speed until blended after each addition.

4

Stir in pecans.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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