Mama's Quicker Fudge Frosting Paula Deen Recipe

Whip up this decadent fudge frosting in just minutes! Perfect for a classic 1-2-3-4 cake or your favorite cupcakes. This Paula Deen-inspired recipe delivers rich chocolate flavor and creamy texture – the perfect sweet ending to any occasion.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 8 mins
Calories 2702.4 kcal
Protein 13g
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Ingredients for Mama's Quicker Fudge Frosting Paula Deen

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How to Make Mama's Quicker Fudge Frosting Paula Deen

  1. In a medium saucepan, melt 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter over medium heat.
  2. Add 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder and whisk until smooth.
  3. Gradually whisk in 1 cup milk until combined.
  4. Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, stirring constantly.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in 3 cups granulated sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  6. Beat vigorously with a hand mixer or whisk until the frosting is smooth, creamy, and thick enough to spread. (About 2-3 minutes)
  7. Frost your cake or cupcakes generously. Sprinkle with chopped nuts, chocolate shavings, or sprinkles, if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

29 g

Sugar

1778g

Fat

301g

Carbs

155g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Mama's Quicker Fudge Frosting Paula Deen?

Mama's Quicker Fudge Frosting Paula Deen takes about 13 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 8 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Mama's Quicker Fudge Frosting Paula Deen?

Mama's Quicker Fudge Frosting Paula Deen has approximately 2702.4 calories per serving, with about 13 g protein, 155 g carbohydrates and 149 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Mama's Quicker Fudge Frosting Paula Deen?

The key ingredients for Mama's Quicker Fudge Frosting Paula Deen are Butter, Cocoa, Milk, Powdered Sugar, Vanilla, Nuts. See the full list with measurements above.

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