Chocolate Ganache Frosting

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 15 mins

  • Servings

    24

  • Calories

    133 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Chocolate Ganache Frosting

This chocolate ganache frosting is a luscious and decadent dessert topping with the perfect balance between sweet and chocolatey.

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Ingredients

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  • 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 ¼ cup heavy whipping cream
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Instructions

  1. Place chocolate chips and butter in a large bowl.
  2. Heat the heavy cream either on the stove or in the microwave until almost boiling.
  3. Pour the heated cream over the chocolate chips and butter. Allow to sit for 5 minutes without stirring.
  4. Whisk until completely smooth and shiny.
  5. Cool to room temperature (this may take about an hour, but you can leave it at room temperature for longer).
  6. Whip the ganache with a mixer until light and fluffy.
  7. Spread or pipe onto cooled cake or cupcakes.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 133 (7%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 20mg (7%) Sodium 14mg (1%) Potassium 89mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 220IU (4%) Vitamin C 0.1mg (0%) Calcium 17mg (2%) Iron 0.9mg (5%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 133 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 133 7%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 20mg 7%
Sodium 14mg 1%
Potassium 89mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 220IU 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 17mg 2%
Iron 0.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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