Best Chocolate Coconut Angel Cupcakes Recipes

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CHOCOLATE-COCONUT ANGEL CUPCAKES



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My guests are never satisfied with just one of these, but that's OK because they are so light. The meringue-like tops make them different, and the chocolate and coconut make them memorable. -Bernice Janowski, Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 large egg whites, room temperature
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1-1/3 cups sugar, divided
1 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
Confectioners' sugar, optional

Steps:

  • Place egg whites in a large bowl. Preheat oven to 350°. Line 18 muffin cups with cupcake liners. Sift together flour, cocoa, baking powder and 1 cup sugar twice., Add almond extract, cream of tartar and salt to egg whites; beat on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high after each addition until sugar is dissolved. Continue beating until stiff glossy peaks form. Gradually fold in flour mixture, about 1/2 cup at a time. Gently fold in coconut., Fill prepared cups two-thirds full. Bake until top appears dry, 30-35 minutes., Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; cool completely. If desired, dust with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Fat 2g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 78mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHOCOLATE ANGEL CUPCAKES WITH COCONUT CREAM FROSTING



Chocolate Angel Cupcakes with Coconut Cream Frosting image

Sweeten any meal with these fun, frosted chocolate cupcakes that take just minutes to make. The finger-licking flavor packs far fewer calories and fat than traditional desserts! -Mandy Rivers, Lexington, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (16 ounces) angel food cake mix
3/4 cup baking cocoa
1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/8 teaspoon coconut extract
2-1/2 cups reduced-fat whipped topping
3/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted

Steps:

  • Prepare cake mix according to package directions for cupcakes, adding cocoa when mixing., Fill foil- or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 375° for 11-15 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched and cracks feel dry. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in a large bowl, combine the sour cream, confectioners' sugar and extract until smooth. Fold in whipped topping. Frost cupcakes. Sprinkle with coconut. Refrigerate leftovers.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 154mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHOCOLATE-COCONUT ANGEL CUPCAKES



CHOCOLATE-COCONUT ANGEL CUPCAKES image

Here is another bookmarked page in one my mom's old cookbooks. It does look interesting, looks like a souffle of some sort and light.

Provided by Jo Anne Sugimoto

Categories     Other Breakfast

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 egg whites
1 1/3 c sugar, divided
2/3 c all purpose flour
1/4 c cocoa
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp almond extract
1/2 tsp cream of tartar
1/4 tsp salt
1 c flaked coconut

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, place the egg whites and let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  • 2. In a medium bowl, combine 1 cup of sugar, flour, cocoa and baking powder. Sift together twice and set aside.
  • 3. Add the almond extract, cream of tartar and salt to the egg whites, using an electric mixer on medium speed, mix until soft peaks form.
  • 4. Gradually add the remaining sugar, about 2 Tbsp. at a time, beating on high speed until stiff glossy peaks form.
  • 5. Slowly fold in cocoa mixture, about 1/2 cup at a time, then gently fold in the coconut.
  • 6. Fill paper-lined muffin tin to 2/3 full.
  • 7. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes or until golden brown and top appears dry.
  • 8. Remove from oven and let cool for 10 minutes before removing the cupcakes from the pan.

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