Chocolate Frosting

Gluten Free
Health score
1%
Chocolate Frosting
45 min.
10
244kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with this rich and creamy Chocolate Frosting that is not only delicious but also gluten-free! Perfect for topping your favorite cakes, cupcakes, or even brownies, this frosting is sure to elevate any dessert to a whole new level of decadence. With a preparation time of just 45 minutes, you can whip up this delightful treat in no time, making it an ideal choice for both special occasions and everyday celebrations.

Imagine the smooth, velvety texture of this frosting as it glides over your baked goods, creating a luscious layer of chocolatey goodness. The combination of unsweetened chocolate and butter provides a deep, rich flavor that is perfectly balanced by the sweetness of powdered sugar. A hint of vanilla extract adds an aromatic touch, making each bite a heavenly experience.

Whether you're hosting a birthday party, a family gathering, or simply treating yourself, this Chocolate Frosting is a must-try. With each serving containing only 244 calories, you can enjoy a guilt-free indulgence that satisfies your chocolate cravings. So gather your ingredients, fire up that double boiler, and get ready to create a frosting that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup butter 
  • 0.3 cup milk 
  • cups powdered sugar sifted
  • 0.1 teaspoon salt 
  • ounce chocolate unsweetened
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • double boiler

Directions

  1. Combine first 4 ingredients in top of a double boiler; place over boiling water, stirring constantly, until chocolate and butter are melted.
  2. Remove from heat and cool.
  3. Add powdered sugar and vanilla to cooled mixture; beat until smooth.

Nutrition Facts

Calories244kcal
Protein2.71%
Fat36.8%
Carbs60.49%

Properties

Glycemic Index
3.8
Glycemic Load
0.14
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
4.5682608748422%

Flavonoids

Catechin
7.29mg
Epicatechin
16.08mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:243.69kcal
12.18%
Fat:10.76g
16.55%
Saturated Fat:4.77g
29.8%
Carbohydrates:39.79g
13.26%
Net Carbohydrates:37.91g
13.79%
Sugar:35.75g
39.73%
Cholesterol:0.98mg
0.33%
Sodium:89.15mg
3.88%
Alcohol:0.14g
100%
Alcohol %:0.28%
100%
Caffeine:9.07mg
3.02%
Protein:1.78g
3.56%
Manganese:0.48mg
23.76%
Copper:0.37mg
18.48%
Iron:2mg
11.09%
Magnesium:38.28mg
9.57%
Zinc:1.13mg
7.53%
Fiber:1.88g
7.53%
Phosphorus:54.9mg
5.49%
Vitamin A:216.17IU
4.32%
Potassium:110.02mg
3.14%
Calcium:23.58mg
2.36%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
1.88%
Selenium:1.29µg
1.84%
Vitamin E:0.23mg
1.5%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.46%
Vitamin K:1.12µg
1.07%
Source:My Recipes