Ingredients Needed to Make Black Buttercream Frosting

You can have the most stunning and delicious black frosting with just a few simple ingredients. You probably have most of these ingredients in your pantry already, minus the black cocoa powder. Scroll to the recipe card at the bottom of the post for exact measurements.

Granulated Sugar: Gives the sweetness that helps balance the bitterness of the cocoa powder. Black Cocoa Powder: The secret ingredient! This gives the frosting its incredible flavor and intense black color. All Purpose Flour: Adds a little body to the frosting. Milk: Provides a smooth creaminess to the frosting. Unsalted Butter: Adds flavor and richness. Vanilla Extract: Complements the chocolate flavor from the cocoa powder. Salt: Enhances the overall flavor of the frosting.

Black Frosting Recipe Instructions

Following these step-by-step instructions, you will have the most beautiful black frosting! Your friends and family will be in awe of how you got the most delicious frosting to be black and not turn their mouths black!

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