Chocolate Buttercream

Gluten Free
Low Fod Map
Chocolate Buttercream
45 min.
5
1085kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with this delightful Chocolate Buttercream, a perfect addition to any dessert that will leave your guests craving more. This rich and creamy frosting is not only gluten-free but also low FODMAP, making it a fantastic choice for those with dietary restrictions. With a preparation time of just 45 minutes, you can whip up this luscious treat in no time, serving up to five people.

Imagine the velvety texture of this buttercream, enhanced by the deep, decadent flavor of bittersweet chocolate. Each bite is a harmonious blend of sweetness and richness, making it an ideal companion for cakes, cupcakes, or even as a dip for fresh fruits. The combination of unsalted butter, confectioners' sugar, and a hint of vanilla creates a light and airy frosting that is simply irresistible.

Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just want to elevate your everyday desserts, this Chocolate Buttercream is sure to impress. Its luxurious taste and smooth consistency will transform any baked good into a gourmet masterpiece. So gather your ingredients and get ready to create a frosting that will not only satisfy your chocolate cravings but also cater to your dietary needs. Enjoy the process and the delicious results!

Ingredients

  • ounce bittersweet chocolate 
  • cups powdered sugar 
  •  eggs 
  • pinch salt 
  • cups butter unsalted
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • blender

Directions

  1. Melt the bittersweet chocolate, and allow to cool slightly.
  2. Place the butter or margarine, salt, and vanilla in a mixing bowl. Beat with a mixer until very light and airy, about 4 minutes.
  3. Add the powdered sugar a little at a time while beating on low speed.
  4. Mix well, and beat on medium speed for about 4 minutes.
  5. Add the eggs one at a time, and beat for 5 minutes more.
  6. Add the melted chocolate, and beat 4 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories1085kcal
Protein1.21%
Fat63%
Carbs35.79%

Properties

Glycemic Index
0
Glycemic Load
0
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
6.5047826196836%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1084.78kcal
54.24%
Fat:77.49g
119.22%
Saturated Fat:48.44g
302.76%
Carbohydrates:99.06g
33.02%
Net Carbohydrates:98.61g
35.86%
Sugar:96.19g
106.88%
Cholesterol:261.03mg
87.01%
Sodium:45.29mg
1.97%
Alcohol:0.28g
100%
Alcohol %:0.17%
100%
Caffeine:4.88mg
1.63%
Protein:3.34g
6.67%
Vitamin A:2366.97IU
47.34%
Vitamin E:2.32mg
15.5%
Vitamin D:1.71µg
11.43%
Selenium:7.36µg
10.52%
Vitamin B2:0.13mg
7.83%
Phosphorus:71.43mg
7.14%
Vitamin K:6.82µg
6.49%
Vitamin B12:0.32µg
5.35%
Copper:0.11mg
5.26%
Manganese:0.09mg
4.47%
Iron:0.74mg
4.13%
Vitamin B5:0.39mg
3.87%
Calcium:36.22mg
3.62%
Magnesium:14mg
3.5%
Zinc:0.47mg
3.13%
Folate:11µg
2.75%
Potassium:81.33mg
2.32%
Fiber:0.45g
1.81%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.74%
Source:Allrecipes