Funfetti Cookie Cupcakes (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Funfetti Cupcakes

01 - 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
02 - 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
03 - ¾ cup white sugar
04 - ½ tablespoon vanilla extract
05 - ½ teaspoon salt
06 - 2 tablespoons neutral oil (vegetable or canola)
07 - 1 teaspoon baking powder
08 - 2 large eggs, at room temperature
09 - ⅓ cup rainbow sprinkles
10 - ½ cup buttermilk, at room temperature

→ Edible Cookie Dough

11 - ¾ cup brown sugar, tightly packed
12 - 1 teaspoon cornstarch
13 - 2 ½ cups plain flour
14 - 1 cup mini chocolate chips
15 - ¾ cup unsalted butter, softened
16 - ½ teaspoon salt
17 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
18 - ¼ cup granulated sugar
19 - 3 tablespoons milk

→ Cream Cheese Cookie Dough Frosting

20 - 3 cups sifted powdered sugar
21 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
22 - ⅛ cup heavy cream
23 - 4 oz cream cheese, softened
24 - ¾ cup butter, slightly chilled

# Instructions:

01 - Set your oven to 350°F. Mix dry ingredients separately from wet, then combine slowly. Add sprinkles last. Bake for about 20-23 minutes.
02 - Combine flour, salt, and cornstarch. Cream sugars with butter first, then work in liquids and dry ingredients. Stir in chocolate chips at the end.
03 - Beat together cream cheese and butter. Blend in powdered sugar, cream, and vanilla. Finally, mix in bits of cookie dough.
04 - Hollow out an area in the center of each cupcake. Add cookie dough filling, pipe frosting over the top, and finish with a bit more dough if you like.

# Notes:

01 - Use the spoon-and-level method for flour
02 - Bring everything to room temp at least 2 hours in advance