Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcakes

Happy Father's Day!  What a great day of baking, playing outside, going to the park and relaxing on the couch... This cupcake recipe was found on allrecipes.com by lovetohost.  This recipe makes 24 cupcakes, which I thought were a lot for two people so instead I made cookies with the left over cookie dough.

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcakes
by lovetohost from allrecipes.com
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup white sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 egg
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips

1 box yellow cake mix
1 1/3 cups water
1/3 cup canola oil
3 eggs
Directions:
Mix together flour, baking soda and salt and set aside.  Beat together butter, brown sugar and white sugar in a standing mixer until combined. Add one egg, vanilla and beat until smooth.  Mix in the flour mixture.  Fold in chocolate chips.  Put tablespoon size balls of mixture on cookie sheet and freeze for 2 or more hours.  Once done follow directions on cake box mix and pour into cupcake tin (lined).  Plop one frozen chocolate chip cookie ball in the cupcake batter.  Preheat oven to 350 degrees and bake for about 20 minutes.  Let cool for about 10 minutes.