This honey cocoa frosting is the perfect finishing touch for cakes, cupcakes, brownies, or cookies. The combination of honey and cocoa creates a smooth and luscious texture that will satisfy any sweet tooth. It's easy to make and adds a burst of flavor to any dessert.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2-4 tbsp milk
Directions
- In a mixing bowl, beat the softened butter until smooth and creamy
- Add the honey, cocoa powder, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract to the bowl
- Mix on low speed until the ingredients are combined
- Increase the speed to medium and add milk, one tablespoon at a time, until the frosting reaches your desired consistency
- Spread or pipe the frosting onto your cooled dessert and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Honey is a natural sweetener that adds depth of flavor to the frosting
Cocoa powder not only adds a rich chocolate flavor but also antioxidants to the dessert
This frosting can be made ahead of time and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week