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Rich Chocolatey Oreo Cupcakes with Oreo Frosting

Rich Chocolatey Oreo Cupcakes with Oreo Frosting & Oreo Cookie on top make them even more delicious and perfect for an Instagram ready party spread. 
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Cooling Time15 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cupcakes, Oreo
Servings: 48 people
Calories: 11585kcal
Author: April Golightly

Ingredients

  • 2 2/3 Cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 1/2 Cups  Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • 1/2 TSP Baking Soda
  • 4 TSP Baking Powder
  • 1/4 TSP Salt
  • 3 Cups Granulated Sugar
  • 2 TSP Vanilla Extract
  • 1 1/2 Cup Margarine
  • 4 Egg Large
  • 2 Cups Whole Milk
  • 12 Oreo Crumbled

Frosting

  • 1 Cup unsalted butter soft
  • 4 Cups Powder Sugar
  • 4 TBSP Heavy whipping cream
  • 6 Oreo Crushed

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Line cupcake tin with paper liners.
  • Using a rolling pin, take your 12 Oreo cookies and roll over them until they turn into crumbs.
  • Add the flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl.
  • Stir or sift to make all of the ingredients are blended.
  • Cream the margarine and sugar until light and creamy.
  • Add the eggs one at a time to the margarine and sugar mixture.
  • Mix after each addition of an egg.
  • Add the vanilla extract to the margarine, sugar and egg mixture.
  • Add part of the dry mixture into the vanilla, margarine, sugar and eggs.
  • Alternate the flour and milk to the wet mixture by starting with the flour and ending with the flour. Stir to mix well.
  • Add the Oreo crumbs to the above mixture. Stir in well.
  • Scoop the batter into the lined cupcake tins until 3/4 full.
  • Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean.
  • Allow to cool for 10-15 minutes.

Oreo Frosting Instructions

  • Add the powder sugar, continue to mix on medium.
  • If not able to cream add the heavy whipping cream.
  • Mix until able to make and keep a stiff peak.If not able to make or keep a stiff peak add more powder sugar. Be patient as this may take several minutes.
  • Add the crushed Oreos to the frosting. Stir well until the crushed Oreos are thoroughly mixed in the frosting. 
  • Using a pastry bag with a frosting tip scoop the frosting into the bag. Twisting the open end of the bag, force the frosting out of the tip of the bag. Frost the cupcakes. 
  • Add an Oreo cookie to the center of the frosted cupcake.