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White Chocolate Oreo Cookie Cream Cheese Frosting

Creamy white chocolate cream cheese frosting studded with Oreo Cookies
Course Dessert
Prep Time 15 minutes
Servings 22 cupcakes

Equipment

  • Mixer

Ingredients

  • 9 ounces white chocolate*
  • 8 ounces cream cheese at room temperature
  • 8 ounces 1 cup or 2 sticks butter, at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 10-12 double stuff chocolate sandwich cookies coarsely chopped

Instructions

  • Place chocolate in a heatproof bowl and microwave at 30 second intervals, stirring between each interval until chocolate is melted.  Set aside to cool for 10ish minutes.
  • If using a stand mixer, fit with paddle attachment.
  • In a large bowl, beat together cream cheese and butter until smooth.
  • Pour in the white chocolate, and beat until smooth.  Add in lemon juice and beat to combine.  With a large spoon or rubber spatula, fold in the chocolate sandwich cookies until they are fairly uniformly distributed (like chocolate chips in cookie dough).
  • Spread frosting on cupcakes.

Notes

*A note on white chocolate: look for a white chocolate that has cocoa butter listed as one of the ingredients.  There are a lot of things that seem like white chocolate, but without the cocoa butter, they are not real white chocolate.  There is a difference in taste.
Adapted from The Cake Bible