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Oreo Cupcakes Recipe

Oreo Cupcakes Recipe

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Indulge in these decadent Oreo Cupcakes that are a perfect marriage of rich chocolate flavors and creamy Oreo goodness. These moist chocolate cupcakes topped with Oreo buttercream are a delightful treat for any occasion.

Ingredients

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Chocolate Cupcake

  • 120 g boiling water
  • 200 g granulated sugar
  • 50 g dutch processed cocoa powder
  • 160 g all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon instant espresso powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 120 g sour cream, room temperature
  • 75 g vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Oreo Buttercream

  • 6 Oreo cookies
  • 200 g butter, cool room temperature
  • 315 g powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoon whole milk, room temperature
  • 12 Oreos for decoration + extra for crumbling on top

Instructions

  1. Chocolate Cupcake – Preheat the oven to 160ºC/320ºF. Line a 12-cup cupcake tray with liners. Boil water and let cool slightly. Combine dry ingredients in a bowl. In another bowl, whisk together wet ingredients. Gently mix wet into dry, divide batter into liners, and bake for 20-23 minutes. Cool completely.
  2. Oreo Buttercream – Blend Oreo cookies into fine crumbs. Mix butter until creamy. Add powdered sugar, vanilla, milk in parts. Mix until smooth. Add Oreo crumbs. Pipe onto cupcakes and garnish with Oreos.

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