Boozy Oreo Cupcakes

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5.0

18 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    12 servings

  • Calories

    510 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

Boozy Oreo Cupcakes

Can't decide between dessert and that after-dinner cocktail? These Boozy Oreo Cupcakes are the perfect treat. Chocolate cupcakes are infused with rich flavor from coffee and vanilla-cream ale, then topped with a homemade Oreo frosting. 

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Ingredients

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For the chocolate cupcakes:

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder plus 2 tablespoons
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ¾ tsp baking powder
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ tsp salt
  • cup vegetable oil
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • 1 large egg room temp.
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup vanilla cream ale
  • ¼ cup water heated to boil
  • 1 tsp instant coffee granules
  • cup Oreo cookies crushed

For the Oreo frosting:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened to room temperature
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 tbsp heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup finely crushed Oreo crumbs

Optional:

  • Extra Oreos for decorating

Instructions

Chocolate cupcakes:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Line your muffin pans with cupcake liners and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, add together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt, sift to combine.
  4. Add in the sugar and brown sugar, and stir until combined.
  5. Add the Oreo cookie pieces, oil, buttermilk, egg, vanilla cream ale, and vanilla extract. Stir until combined.
  6. Add the instant coffee to the 4 cup boiling water and mix until dissolved.
  7. Add the coffee to the mixing bowl and mix.
  8. Pour the batter in the cupcake liners, filling each one ¾ of the way full.
  9. Bake at 350°F for 17-20 minutes.
  10. Remove the cupcakes from the oven, and transfer the cupcakes to a wire rack to cool

To make Oreo frosting:

  1. Prepare the frosting in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, or in a large mixing bowl using an electric mixer.
  2. Add the butter on medium speed and beat for 1 minute.
  3. Add in the powdered sugar 1 cup at a time, mixing to combine.
  4. Add the heavy whipping cream and vanilla extract.
  5. Mix on medium-high speed until the mixture is combined.
  6. Add the Oreo crumbs on low-speed and combine.
  7. Pipe the frosting onto the cooled cupcakes.
  8. Garnish each cupcake with a mini Oreo, if desired.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 510kcal (26%) Carbohydrates 67g (22%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 26g (40%) Saturated Fat 16g (80%) Cholesterol 60mg (20%) Sodium 239mg (10%) Potassium 139mg (4%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 53g (106%) Vitamin A 565IU (11%) Calcium 49mg (5%) Iron 2.2mg (12%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 510 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 510kcal 26%
Carbohydrates 67g 22%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 26g 40%
Saturated Fat 16g 80%
Cholesterol 60mg 20%
Sodium 239mg 10%
Potassium 139mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 53g 106%
Vitamin A 565IU 11%
Calcium 49mg 5%
Iron 2.2mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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