The Best Chocolate Glaze

Name: The Best Chocolate Glaze
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons cocoa powder; 5 tablespoons butter; 1 cup confectioners' sugar; 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 tablespoons hot water, divided

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I use this glaze on brownies, Bundt® cake, ice cream, or whatever needs a little chocolate. It's rich, decadent, and oh so easy!

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📊 At a Glance

Prep 5 min

Cook 5 min

Serves 12

Difficulty Easy

🛒 Ingredients

6 tablespoons cocoa powder

5 tablespoons butter

1 cup confectioners' sugar

3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 tablespoons hot water, divided

Nutrition Facts

Servings per recipe 12

Serving size 1 serving

Amount per serving

Calories 90

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.2g 7%

Saturated Fat 0g 0%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 35mg 2%

Total Carbohydrate 11.9g 4%

Dietary Fiber 0.9g 3%

Total Sugars 10.3g

Protein 0.6g 1%

Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 0mg 0%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 0mg 0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

👨‍🍳 Instructions

Melt cocoa and butter together in a small saucepan over low heat, about 5 minutes.

Remove from heat; stir in confectioners' sugar and vanilla extract.

Stir in hot water, 1 teaspoon at a time, until glaze is thick and smooth.