Quick Chocolate Frosting

This is a straightforward recipe for a quick and easy chocolate frosting you can use on cookies or cupcakes.

• Calories: 56 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 pinch salt
• ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 ½ cups confectioners' sugar
• 3 tablespoons boiling water
• 5 ⅓ tablespoons butter, softened

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

In a large bowl, cream the butter. Add in cocoa, salt and boiling water, stirring until smooth.

Step 2

Add powdered sugar and beat until frosting reaches a spreadable consistency. If frosting seems too thick, add water. If it seems too thin, add powdered sugar.

Step 3

Spread on cooled cookies, such as Frosted Chocolate Walnut Goodies.