Cookies and Cream Cupcakes
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Cookies and Cream Cupcakes
2 1/4 cups flour
1 Tbsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 2/3 cups sugar
1 cup milk
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 tsp vanilla
3 egg whites
1 cup Oreos, crushed
Chocolate Buttercream Frosting:
1 1/2 cup sugar
4 Tbsp cocoa
2 Tbsp butter
1/2 tsp vanilla
2 tbsp milk
12 Oreos, cut in half
1. Preheat oven to 350F. Line 24 muffin cups with paper liners or grease really, really well.
2. In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar. Add milk, butter, and vanilla. Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes. Add egg whites; beat another 2 minutes. Stir in crushed Oreos. Spoon batter evenly into cups. Bake 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool.
3. For frosting, beat together sugar, cocoa, butter, and vanilla. Add milk. Frost cooled cupcakes. Place halved Oreos on top for garnish.
Source: Recipe Zaar
Makes 24 cupcakes.
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Carla, the cupcakes look so cute!! I see that you used your tips, aren't they so much fun? I'm getting so addicted. I want to make cupcakes and frosting just to use them even when I'm not in the mood for cake!
I bet those are come tasty little cakes! Great cause,Carla. I work for a school where the kids are so poor that they have the whole school on the free lunch program. It makes me worry that these children wont eat come Summer!:(