Everything you ever wanted to know about the best chocolate frosting recipes, including chocolate buttercream, ganache, and Swiss Meringue! Perfect for topping your cakes and cupcakes!
For chocolate versions of Ermine, Italian Meringue, and Russian, add 1/4 cup cocoa powder or 1/2 cup melted and cooled chocolate into the frosting.
Enjoy!
Notes
Chocolate American Buttercream, Chocolate Swiss Meringue Buttercream, and Chocolate Italian Meringue are the best frostings for piping, layer cakes, and cake decorating in general.