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Monster Cookie Dough Frosting

Cupcakes are a favorite thing in our house and these monster cookie dough cupcakes are at the top of the favorite list! Homemade cupcakes topped with monster cookie dough frosting, gives the perfect combination of flavors!
Course cupcakes, Dessert, frosting
Cuisine American
Keyword cookie dough frosting, monster cookie dough cupcakes, monster cookie dough frosting
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings 24 cupcakes
Calories 460kcal
Author Lauren

Ingredients

Monster Cookie Dough Frosting Ingredients

Vanilla Cupcakes Ingredients

Instructions

How to Make Monster Cookie Dough Frosting

  • Combine the butter, peanut butter, sugar and brown sugar together in the bowl of your mixer. Cream them together on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the vanilla extract.
  • Turn the speed down to low and carefully add in the flour and oats just until it’s combined.
  • Stir in the mini M&M's and chocolate chips.

How to Make Vanilla Cupcakes

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Line your cupcake pans with your choose of cupcake wrappers.
  • Place your self-rising flour, cake flour, and sugar in the bowl of your mixer. Mix them together for a minute or two until they are well combined.
  • Cut your butter into tablespoon pieces. Slowly add your butter into the flour mixture one piece at a time continue mixing until you have reached the texture of sand.
  • Pour half of your milk into the flour mixture and mix just until the milk is incorporated. Use your rubber spatula to scrape down the sides of your bowl. Add your remaining milk and the vanilla to your batter and mix until combined.
  • Slowly add in one egg at a time to the cake batter, making sure each egg is incorporated before adding the next egg.
  • Scoop the batter into the prepared cupcake pan, filling them 3/4 of the way full.
  • Bake for 10 minutes then rotate the cake pans so the pan that was on the top rack is now on the bottom and the pan that was on the bottom is now on the top rack. Continue to bake for another 10-13 minute until a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the cupcake.

How to Assemble Monster Dough Cookie Cupcakes

  • Transfer the cupcakes to a cooling rack until they have reached room temperature.
  • Once cooled With a 1/4 cup scoop, scoop the cookie dough frosting onto the top of each cupcake.

Nutrition

Calories: 460kcal | Carbohydrates: 51g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Cholesterol: 71mg | Sodium: 140mg | Potassium: 158mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 35g | Vitamin A: 551IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 43mg | Iron: 1mg