Looking for the very best Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting" You are going to love this recipe. It is quick and easy and absolutely amazing. Use it to top cakes and cupcakes. You can also add a touch of this chocolate frosting on cookies. 

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Buttercream frosting has its place but I don’t think it compared to cream cheese frosting. While most frosting is just sweet, there is a special flavor to cream cheese frosting. Now, make that into chocolate cream cheese frosting and you have a frosting that can not be beaten. It is so simple to make, with only 7 ingredients. 
What You Need To Know About This Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe:

You want a heavy-duty mixer. A stand mixer is best but a handheld mixer will work as well. 
Make sure you are allowing time for your ingredients to soften. letting the cream cheese and butter come to room temperature before using helps to eliminate lumps in the frosting. 

Does Cream Cheese Frosting Need to be Refrigerated"
While traditional buttercream frosting can be stored at room temperature, the same does not hold true for cream cheese frosting. You want to make sure you store cream cheese frosting in the refrigerator. Anything that you frost with the chocolate cream che...