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Dairy-Free Chocolate Frosting
Servings:
12
servings
Prep Time:
5
minutes
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Total Time:
5
minutes
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Hands down, the best dairy-free chocolate frosting recipe you can whip up fast at home to top your allergy-friendly cake!
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Ingredients
½
cup
vegetable shortening
2
teaspoons
vanilla extract
½
cup
unsweetened cocoa powder
3
cups
powdered sugar
½
cup
unsweetened canned coconut milk or non-dairy creamer
Instructions
In a large bowl with an electric mixer, beat the vegetable shortening until light and fluffy.
Add the vanilla, cocoa powder, and powdered sugar.
While mixing on medium speed, add the coconut milk or creamer slowly until all ingredients are combined, and the frosting is smooth.
If the frosting is too thick, add more creamer 1 tablespoon at a time. If it’s too runny, add more powdered sugar 1 tablespoon at a time.
This frosting is ready to use once the cake has cooled completely.
Notes
This dairy-free chocolate frosting recipe will frost a 2 layer, 9" round cake.
Nutrition
Serving:
1
serving
|
Calories:
212
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
32.8
g
|
Protein:
0.6
g
|
Fat:
9.7
g
|
Saturated Fat:
2.4
g
|
Trans Fat:
1.1
g
|
Sodium:
8.4
mg
|
Fiber:
1.1
g
|
Sugar:
29.5
g