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Oreo Cupcakes

Deliciously moist cupcakes infused with crushed Oreo cookies and topped with a creamy Oreo frosting.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Cupcake Batter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 10 pieces Oreo cookies crushed
Oreo Frosting
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 5 pieces Oreo cookies crushed for topping

Method
 

Prepare the Cupcakes
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Add the egg, milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients and mix until smooth.
  4. Fold in the crushed Oreo cookies.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each liner about 2/3 full.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Allow the cupcakes to cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Make the Frosting
  1. In a mixing bowl, beat the softened butter until creamy.
  2. Gradually add the powdered sugar and mix until well combined.
  3. Add the heavy cream and vanilla extract, then beat until the frosting is light and fluffy.
  4. Fold in the crushed Oreo cookies.
Frost the Cupcakes
  1. Once the cupcakes are completely cool, use a spatula or piping bag to frost each cupcake with the Oreo frosting.
  2. Sprinkle the tops with additional crushed Oreo cookies for decoration.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupcakeCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 6gFiber: 1gSugar: 18g

Notes

Store cupcakes in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

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