Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting
(from wkphipps’s recipe box)
Source: Ladies' Home Journal
Prep time: 10 minutes
Categories: Baking
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup (1-1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 1 8 ounce package cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa, sifted
- 4 cups (1 lb) confectioners' sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 - 4 tablespoons milk
Directions
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In a mixing bowl, beat butter and cream cheese together until creamy, about 2 min.
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Stir in cocoa.
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Add confectioners’ sugar, 1 cup at a time, mixing well.
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Beat in vanilla extract and milk and stir until smooth.
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Can be refrigerated up to one week; bring to room temperature and stir before using.
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Makes 3 cups