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Cookie Monster Cupcakes
Cookie Monster Cupcakes: Moist oreo cupcakes decorated to look like your favorite Sesame Street character. Easy to make, and loved by all ages!
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Prep Time
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
21
minutes
minutes
Total Time
36
minutes
minutes
Servings
12
Cupcakes
Calories
586
kcal
Author
Krystle Smith
Ingredients
For the Cupcakes
⅓
Cup
Unsalted Butter
Softened (About 5 Tablespoons)
1
Cup
White Sugar
1
Egg
2
Cups
Flour
½
Teaspoon
Salt
2 ½
Teaspoon
Baking Powder
¾
Cup
Whole Milk
1
Teaspoon
Vanilla Extract
3
Tablespoons
Canola Oil
1
Cup
Mini Chocolate Chips
½
Cup
Oreos Crushed
About 8 Cookies
For the Buttercream
1
Cup
Unsalted Butter
softened
2 ½
Cup
Powder Sugar
1
Teaspoon
Vanilla
3
Tablespoons
Heavy Cream
Royal Blue Gel Food Dye
Edible Eyes
6
Mini Chocolate Chip Cookies
Halved
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a cupcake pan with paper liners.
In a large bowl, cream butter, sugar, and vanilla until light and fluffy. Add egg and oil.
In a large bowl whisk flour, salt and baking powder together.
Gradually add flour mixture and milk until just combined. Do not over mix.
Fold in chocolate chips and crushed oreos.
Fill cupcake liners about ¾ of the way full. Bake for 21-23 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
For the Frosting
In a large bowl, cream butter and vanilla. Add powdered sugar a little at a time. Add heavy cream as needed until you reach your desired consistency.
Add a few drops of blue food coloring until you reach your desired shade.
Pipe or spread onto cooled cupcakes.
Add 2 edible eyes, and a chocolate chip cookie for decoration.
Nutrition
Calories:
586
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
73
g
|
Protein:
4
g
|
Fat:
31
g
|
Saturated Fat:
17
g
|
Cholesterol:
76
mg
|
Sodium:
155
mg
|
Potassium:
150
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
54
g
|
Vitamin A:
765
IU
|
Vitamin C:
0.1
mg
|
Calcium:
86
mg
|
Iron:
1.9
mg