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Cookies and Cream Cupcakes

A soft chocolate cupcake topped with cloud-like cookies and cream whipped frosting!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling: 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 Cupcakes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups Flour
  • 2 tablespoons Cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 cup Cocoa Powder
  • 1/4 cup Oil
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1/4 cup Mayo
  • 1/2 cup Milk
  • 1 tablespoon Vinegar
  • 1/2 cup Water warm
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract

Frosting:

  • 2 cups Heavy Cream
  • 1/4 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 1 package White Chocolate Instant Pudding
  • 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 cup Chocolate Sandwich Cookies crushed

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Pour milk and vinegar together and let set.
  • In a bowl, add flour, baking soda, baking powder, cocoa powder, salt, cornstarch, and both sugars. Stir everything together.
  • In a separate bowl, combine milk mixture with eggs, oil, mayo, and vanilla extract. Whisk to combine.
  • Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients.
  • When the mixture is halfway mixed, add in the warm water.
  • Once everything is fully mixed, use a medium sized cookie scoop to scoop the batter into cupcake liners, about 2/3's of the way full.
  • Bake for about 18-22 minutes, then let cool.
  • While the cupcakes cool, make the frosting.

Making the Frosting.

  • Crush up chocolate sandwich cookies until you get about a cup of cookie crumbs.
  • Add heavy cream to a bowl, and mix on medium speed until you get soft peaks.
  • Add in vanilla, powdered sugar, and pudding mix.
  • Whip for another minute.
  • Add in cookie crumbs and use a spatula to fold in gently.
  • Add frosting to a large piping bag and pipe a large dollop on top of the cupcakes.
  • Add a few more cookie crumbs and enjoy!
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