Try this homemade Cocoa Buttercream Frosting recipe the whole family will love. Made with butter, confectioners sugar, cocoa powder and milk. Easy step-…
This Cocoa Buttercream Frosting relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter, to 4 c. confectioners sugar, to 2/3 c. cocoa powder and to 4 tbsp. milk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 620 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026