Sweet, chocolatey, and delicious, these Halloween Oreo Cupcakes are exactly what you have been dreaming of for this holiday season. They are easy to make and can even be a fun project to do with the kids.
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How To Make Halloween Oreo Cupcakes
The Oreo cupcake recipe has three main steps to it. Follow in order and it will take you no time to get these on the table for a little treat and you can skip the trick.
Ingredients
2 packages of Halloween Oreos
1 8oz bag of Ghirardelli milk chocolate melting wafers 1 C of halloween sprinkles
Directions
Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper
Carefully separate the oreos, use the side that has no oreo creme Using a heat safe bowl, melt the chocolate wafers until smooth Dip half of cookie into the chocolate
Place onto the cookie sheet and sprinkle some Halloween sprinkles
Chocolate Cupcakes Ingredients:
1 box chocolate cake mix
Ingredients as listed on the back of the cake mix box Muffin pan
cupcake liners
Directions:
Preheat oven as per directions on the box,
Put the liners in the muffin pan. Set aside.
Following the directions add ingredients.
Mix all ingredients as instructed.
Fill cupcake liners 2/3 full.
Put in the oven and bake for 22 minutes.
Check for doneness. (Insert a toothpick into the center of a cupcake, it should come out clean.)
If they are not done, check again every three minutes until they are done. Remove from the oven and allow to cool. Transfer to a cooling rack and allow to cool completely before frosting.
Orange Oreo Frosting Ingredients:
3 C unsalted sweet cream butter, softened
6 C powdered sugar
16 Halloween Oreo creme
5-7 tbsp. heavy whipping cream
2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 disposable piping bag with medium star tip
1 medium ice cream scooper
3 C of the Halloween sprinkles
How To Make Oreo Frosting Directions :
Remove the orange creme from16 halloween oreos
Using a standing mixer combine the butter, powdered sugar, heavy whipping cream, vanilla, oreo creme and mix on medium speed until combined and smooth
Scoop 1 C of frosting into the piping bag and set aside
Halloween sprinkle mixture :
4 packages of Wilton 3 oz Halloween Sprinkle mix
How To Decorate Your Oreo Cupcakes Decorating Directions :
Using the orange frosting, scoop a small amount into the ice cream scooper and place onto the top of the cupcake and spread slightly into a thick disk
Pour the Halloween sprinkles into a deep bowl
Dip the top of the cupcake frosting into the sprinkles
Using the piping bag, pipe the frosting into the center Carefully place the decorated oreo onto the side of the frosting Sprinkle some more halloween sprinkles on top
Enjoy!
Halloween Oreo Cupcakes
Sweet, chocolatey, and delicious, these Halloween Oreo Cupcakes are exactly what you have been dreaming of for this holiday season. They are easy to make and can even be a fun project to do with the kids.
Ingredients
- 2 packages of Halloween Oreos
- 1 8oz bag of Ghirardelli milk chocolate melting wafers 1 C of Halloween sprinkles
- Chocolate Cupcakes Ingredients:
- 1 box chocolate cake mix
- Ingredients as listed on the back of the cake mix box Muffin pan
- cupcake liners
- Orange Oreo Frosting Ingredients:
- 3 C unsalted sweet cream butter, softened
- 6 C powdered sugar
- 16 Halloween Oreo creme
- 5-7 tbsp. heavy whipping cream
- 2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 disposable piping bag with medium star tip
- 1 medium ice cream scooper
- 3 C of the Halloween sprinkles
- Halloween sprinkle mixture :
- 4 packages of Wilton 3 oz Halloween Sprinkle mix
Instructions
1. Preheat oven per cake mix instructions listed on the box
2. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper
3. Carefully separate the Oreo, use the side that has no Oreo creme Using a heat safe bowl, melt the chocolate wafers until smooth Dip half of cookie into the chocolate
4. Place onto the cookie sheet and sprinkle some Halloween sprinkles
Chocolate Cupcake Directions:
5. Preheat oven as per directions on the box,
6. Place the cupcake liners in the cupcake pan. And then set aside.
7. Following the directions on the cake mix box, add ingredients.
8. Mix all ingredients as instructed.
9. Fill cupcake liners 2/3 full.
10. Put in the oven and bake for 22 minutes.
11. Check for doneness. (Insert a toothpick into the center of a cupcake, it should come out clean.)
How To Make Oreo Frosting Directions :
12. Remove the orange creme from 16 of the Halloween Oreos
13. Using a standing mixer combine the butter, powdered sugar, heavy whipping cream, vanilla, Oreo creme and mix on medium speed until combined and smooth
14. Scoop 1 cup of frosting into the piping bag and set aside
How To Decorate Your Oreo Cupcakes Decorating Directions :
15. Using the orange frosting, scoop a small amount into the ice cream scooper and place onto the top of the cupcake and spread slightly into a thick disk
16. Pour the Halloween sprinkles into a deep bowl
17. Dip the top of the cupcake frosting into the sprinkles
18. Using the piping bag, pipe the frosting into the center Carefully place the decorated Oreo onto the side of the frosting Sprinkle some more Halloween sprinkles on top
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