CHEATER METHOD: ULTIMATE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE DOUGH LOVER CUPCAKES

CHEATER METHOD: Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Lover Cupcakes image

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 13

Cupcakes
1 recipe's worth batter for devil's food cupcakes
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
1 recipe's worth of dough from your favorite chocolate chip cookies, chilled
Cupcakes
1 box devil's food cake mix, batter prepared according to package directions
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
1 package break-apart chocolate chip cookie dough (24-cookie variety, not 12)
Cookie Dough Frosting
1 container whipped cream cheese frosting
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup mini chocolate chips

Steps:

Line 24 cupcakes with paper liners. Fill 1/2 full with cake batter. Place 1 cookie dough ball in the center of each cupcake and press down lightly. Cake batter will cover the dough as it bakes. Bake according to cake box directions for cupcakes. Remove from oven and allow to cool.
For the frosting: heat brown sugar and vanilla in a small saucepan over medium heat just until sugar is melted. Allow to cool slightly and beat into whipped cream cheese frosting. Frost cooled cupcakes and sprinkle with chocolate chips.