If there are two things I could pick to eat at any given time, it would, hands down, be cookie dough and cupcakes. So, what better thought than to combine these two delicious items into one sweet treat? This chocolate chip cookie dough cupcake recipe is perfect for bake sales too.
The cookie dough is made with an egg-free recipe, so it can be enjoyed without worrying about it going bad on the counter, and yes! you can even whip up the recipe for some delicious cookies. These yummy French vanilla cupcakes are stuffed full of cookie dough and topped with vanilla buttercream icing and even more chocolate chips. Be prepared to be amazed!
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcake Recipe
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Cupcakes
1 box French vanilla cupcake mix
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Bake according to the box instructions, but add the extra vanilla when you add the egg, oil, and milk/water.
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
3/4 cup unsalted butter
1/2 cup white sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup mini chocolate chips + more for decorating
Cream together the butter, vanilla, and sugar.
Slowly add in the remaining dry ingredients until well incorporated.
Add in the chocolate chips and mix through.
set aside until the cupcakes have cooled completely.
Icing
1/2 cup butter; room temperature
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups icing sugar; sifted
2 tablespoons clear corn syrup
Cream the sugar in a large mixing bowl or with a stand mixer.
Slowly add in the icing sugar until fully incorporated.
Add in the vanilla and corn syrup.
Beat for an additional 4 minutes on high.
Assembly
Using a cupcake corer, remove the center of the cupcake.
Scoop out a bit of the cookie dough and form it into a cylinder shape to fit inside the cupcake’s center.
Push it down into the middle and add more to top it off if necessary.
Repeat with all the cupcakes.
Place the icing in a piping bag fitted with your chosen tip.
Pipe the icing over the top of the cupcake and sprinkle with the remaining chocolate chips.
Enjoy!
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Oh wow what a delicious combination! Now I’m craving cookie dough lol. Thank you for sharing at Merry Monday!
Yum, that sounds amazing! Pinning to try. 🙂 Thank you for sharing with us at the #HomeMattersParty