Oreo Cupcakes With Cookies & Cream Frosting

Oreo Cupcakes With Cookies & Cream Frosting

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Oreo cupcakes with a delicious and smooth cookies & cream frosting!

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You Will Need (21 things)

  • Oreo Cupcakes

  • 1 ½ cup All Purpose Flour
  • 1 ½ tsp Baking Powder
  • ½ tsp Baking Soda
  • ¼ tsp Salt
  • ¾ cup Granulated Sugar
  • ½ cup Brown Sugar
  • ¾ cup Oil
  • 1 cup Buttermilk
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • Crushed Oreo Cookies
  • 8 Oreo Cookies
  • 2 Eggs

  • Cookies & Cream Frosting

  • 4 oz Cream cheese
  • ¾ cup Unsalted Butter
  • 3 cup Confectioners Sugar
  • ¾ tsp Vanilla Extract
  • ¼ tsp Salt
  • 1 cup Oreos Oreo Crumbs
  • 16 Mini Oreo Cookies

Steps (6 steps, 60 minutes)

  1. 1

    Line a muffin pan with cupcakes liners, set aside.

    Preheat the oven to 350 F degrees.

    In a bowl sift together all purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Set aside.

    Using your mixer, beat the eggs and both the sugars together till creamy & pale in color, around 3-4 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add oil, vanilla and mix till combined.

    Add the flour mixture and buttermilk in batches, starting and ending with flour.

    Mix the batter till everything is well combined but do not over-mix.
    Fold in the broken Oreo pieces, stir and combine.

  3. 3

    Place an Oreo on the bottom of each cupcake liner or twist the Oreo and put one cookie at the bottom of the pan with cream side up.

    Fill cupcake liners 2/3 full and bake for 15-20 minutes on until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Mine were done in 16 minutes.

    Cool the cupcakes on wire rack before frosting them.

  4. 4

    For the frosting, Crush Oreos in a blender to get Oreo crumbs. Strain the mixture to get rid of any bigger chunks.

    Using your mixer, beat butter and cream cheese together until smooth and creamy.

  5. 5

    With mixture at low speed, add 1 cup of confectioners sugar. Mix till it's incorporated with the butter and cream cheese and them beat it at high speed for 30 seconds.

    Add the remaining sugar and mix. Also add the salt.

    Add vanilla and cream/milk and mix.

  6. 6

    Add Oreo crumbs and beat till frosting is smooth and creamy.
    Frost the cupcakes and decorate with mini oreos.