Best Chocolate Frosting! Whipped Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting
This chocolate cream cheese frosting is a chocolate lovers dream. Frosts 18-24 cupcakes or an 8 or 9-inch two layer round cake.

Ingredients
3 servings
Instructions
- In the bowl of an electric mixer using paddle attachment (or using an electric hand mixer with a large bowl), beat together 8 oz cream cheese with 8 Tbsp butter on medium/high speed until creamy (3 min), scraping down the bowl as needed.
- Sift in 3 cups powdered sugar with 1/2 cup cocoa powder to ensure there are no lumps then add 1/4 tsp salt. Mix on low speed until well combined, scrape down the bowl well then increase to medium/high speed and beat until smooth and whipped (1 min).
- Add 1 tsp vanilla and beat on medium/high until smooth (1 min). Now it's ready to be piped onto cooled cupcakes.
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$1976.00
$1976.00
Per Serving
$659.00/serving
$659.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$3952.00 vs buying!
~$3952.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (100% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| package cream cheese | 8 oz | $337.00 |
| 1/2 cup unsalted butter | 8 tbsp | $132.00 |
| powdered sugar | 3 cups | $38.00 |
| unsweetened cocoa powder | 0.5 cup | $1393.00 |
| salt | 0.25 tsp | - |
| vanilla extract | 1 tsp | $76.00 |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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