Coconut Cupcakes

EASY + ONE-BOWL

Coconut Cupcakes are easy to make from scratch in just one bowl, extremely moist, and topped with tangy cream cheese frosting and sweetened coconut flakes!

-Maria

"I made these coconut cupcaakes for my daughter's graduation party. She (and I) are coconut lovers. They were delicious, so moist and tasty! Many people came up to me to tell me how great they were."

Ingredients

• flour + cornstarch • sugar • baking powder • salt • butter • sour cream • coconut milk • eggs • vanilla + almond extracts • shredded coconut • cream cheese frosting

Adjust rack to center position of oven and preheat oven to 350°F. Line muffin pans with 24 cupcake liners.

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Measure flour, cornstarch, sugar, baking powder, and salt into sifter or sieve and sift all of the dry ingredients together into a bowl.

To the sifted dry ingredients, add the softened butter, sour cream, coconut milk, eggs, vanilla, almond extract, and half of the coconut flakes.

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Beat at medium speed for 30 seconds or until smooth. Scrape down the sides of the bowl with a rubber spatula and beat for 15 more seconds.

Evenly divide batter between 24 cupcake liners. Bake until coconut cupcakes test done with a toothpick. Cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to finish cooling completely.

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Frost with Classic Cream Cheese Frosting and top with remaining coconut flakes.

-Bolaji

"I have used this recipe and my coconut cupcakes came out great!"

Let's make them!

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