The BEST Cookies and Cream Cupcakes Recipe
I’m not even joking when I tell you these are the very best cupcakes I have ever eaten. They are so easy to make, and they seriously taste like a gourmet cupcake.
Serving24
Ingredients
- 15.25 ounce box devil's food cake mix
- 3 eggs
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- ⅓ cup water
- 30 oreo cookies
- 1 cup butter
- 5 cups powdered sugar
- 1 Tablespoon vanilla
- 2-3 Tablespoons milk
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Line the cupcake pan with cupcake liners, and place an Oreo at the bottom of the liner.
- In a large bowl, mix the cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water until well combined.
- Pour about 1/4-1/3 cup of cake mixture over the Oreo in the cupcake liner.
- The liner should be about 3/4 of the way full.
- Fill all the cupcake liners.
- Place in oven and bake for about 20-25 minutes or until you can poke with a toothpick, and there is no batter on the toothpick.
- Take out of oven and let cool completely.
- In a medium sized bowl, add butter (at room temperature, not softened or melted at all), powdered sugar, vanilla, and milk.
- Mix with a hand mixer until smooth and well combined.
- If the texture is not to your desired thickness, you can add a little more powdered sugar.
- Crush about 6 Oreo's in a bag or food processor.
- Add the crushed Oreo's to the vanilla frosting, and mix in with a spoon.
- Spread or pipe onto cooled cupcakes and enjoy! 🙂
Nutrition
Calories: 362 kcal · Carbohydrates: 49 g · Protein: 3 g · Fat: 19 g · Saturated Fat: 10 g · Trans Fat: 1 g · Cholesterol: 41 mg · Sodium: 294 mg · Potassium: 105 mg · Fiber: 1 g · Sugar: 38 g · Vitamin A: 269 IU · Calcium: 37 mg · Iron: 2 mg