Best Ever Nutella Frosting

Prep time: 10 min
Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings

Description

Make this Nutella frosting and be ready for the compliments! Top cakes, cupcakes, or pipe decorations with this chocolaty, hazelnut buttercream.

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup chocolate-hazelnut spread (such as Nutella®), at room temperature
1/3 cup cocoa powder, sifted
2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 tablespoons milk, or more as needed

Directions

1 Beat butter with an electric mixer until fluffy. Add chocolate-hazelnut spread and blend lightly. Mix in cocoa powder until well combined.
2 Add powdered sugar, 1 cup at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in vanilla. Add milk; mix to desired consistency.