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This sour cream chocolate frosting is my go-to chocolate frosting.  It&#x27;s perfect in every way, fluffy, light, creamy and the best chocolate flavor.  Top your favorite cake with my most favorite chocolate frosting recipe!

The BEST Sour Cream Chocolate Frosting Recipe

semi-sweet chocolate chips

Tablespoons butter

sour cream

vanilla

salt

confectioners sugar, may need

In a saucepan, melt the chocolate with butter...

In a saucepan, melt the chocolate with butter on low heat, whisking until smooth.

Cool slightly, remove from heat and pour into...

Cool slightly, remove from heat and pour into a mixing bowl.

Mix in the sour cream, vanilla, and salt.

Gradually add the sugar, about 1 cup at...

Gradually add the sugar, about 1 cup at a time,  until frosting is desired consistency. You may not need all 5 cups, you may need a little more.

Frost cake.

This Vegan Buttercream Frosting is my go-to frosting for cake recipes! It only has 4 ingredients and is super fluffy, creamy and decadent. This frosting is perfect for all of your special occasions!

Vegan Buttercream Frosting (Only 4 Ingredients)

sugar

vegan butter (softened)

vanilla extract

vegan milk (add more if needed)

Beat the butter and vanilla for about 2-3 minutes with a stand mixer or a handheld mixer, until fluffy.

Add 1 cup of powdered sugar. Fold it in with a spatula so it doesn’t fly everywhere, then beat for about 1 minute. Add the rest of the frosting in small increments too, until fully incorporated.

Add in a ½ tablespoon of vegan milk at a time until it reaches your preferred volume and consistency. Add that last ½ cup if you desire.

Then beat for about 5 minutes, using the spatula to mix everything together every other minute, until the frosting is fluffy, white, smooth and creamy.

This fluffy buttercream has real marshmallows mixed right into the frosting. It is relatively stable, super delicious and lots of fun.

Marshmallow Buttercream Frosting with Mini Marshmallows

oz mini marshmallows

Tablespoons milk (and more as needed)

butter, soft

shortening

Tablespoons meringue powder (optional)

Melt marshmallows in large microwave safe bowl in...

Melt marshmallows in large microwave safe bowl in 30 second bursts until it can be stirred smooth. Stir in milk, set aside to cool a bit.

Meanwhile beat the butter until it is smooth...

Meanwhile beat the butter until it is smooth and creamy. Add the shortening and beat until combined.

Add melted marshmallow mixture and mix well.

Stir in powdered sugar, salt, meringue powder and...

Stir in powdered sugar, salt, meringue powder and vanilla. Mix on low for several minutes.

Adjust the consistency with more milk or powdered...

Adjust the consistency with more milk or powdered sugar as needed.

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