Certainly! Here’s the detailed recipe for scrumptious Cookies & Cream Cupcakes:
Cookies & Cream Cupcakes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 24 cupcakes
Ingredients:
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 2/3 cups sugar
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 egg whites
- 1 cup crushed Oreos (plus extra for garnish)
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Prepare muffin pans: Line 24 regular-size (2 1/2-inch) muffin pan cups with paper muffin cup liners.
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Sift dry ingredients: In a large bowl, sift together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Mix in sugar: Stir in the sugar until well combined with the dry ingredients.
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Add wet ingredients: Pour in the milk, softened butter, and vanilla extract. Beat the mixture with an electric mixer on low speed for about 30 seconds.
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Beat: Increase the mixer speed to medium and beat the mixture for 2 minutes until smooth and creamy.
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Incorporate egg whites: Add the egg whites to the batter and beat for an additional 2 minutes, ensuring everything is well combined and fluffy.
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Fold in crushed Oreos: Gently stir in 1 cup of crushed Oreos until evenly distributed throughout the batter.
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Fill muffin cups: Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin pans, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
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Bake: Place the muffin pans in the preheated oven and bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean.
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Cool: Allow the cupcakes to cool in the pans on a wire rack for 10 minutes.
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Transfer and cool completely: After 10 minutes, carefully remove the cupcakes from the pans and transfer them to wire racks to cool completely.
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Frost and garnish: Once cooled, frost the cupcakes with your favorite frosting and garnish with additional crushed Oreos for extra flavor and decoration.
Enjoy these delightful Cookies & Cream Cupcakes with friends and family! They’re perfect for any occasion and sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. 🧁🍪