Cookies and Cream Cupcakes: The Best Indulgent Treat for Everyone
These Cookies and Cream Cupcakes are the perfect treat for any occasion, combining rich chocolate cake with creamy frosting and crunchy cookie pieces.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1 cup crushed cookies (e.g., Oreos)
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake tin with liners.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract, mixing well after each addition.
- In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, cocoa powder, and baking powder.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with the milk until well combined.
- Fold in the crushed cookies until evenly distributed.
- Pour the batter into the cupcake liners, filling them about 2/3 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let them cool completely before frosting.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, add chocolate chips to the batter.
- Chill the frosting before spreading for a firmer consistency.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
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