BEST EVER COCONUT CUPCAKES

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Best Ever Coconut Cupcakes image

I think I got this recipe from The Neeleys, on Food Network. My daughter fell in love with the cupcakes and requested them for her 8th birthday party. This makes 2 dozen. I am not a coconut fan but love these cupcakes.

Provided by Kitchen_Kouture

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 1/2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1 1/2 cups sweetened flaked coconut
2/3 cup buttermilk
5 eggs
1 1/4 cups butter
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract or 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon coconut extract
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
16 ounces cream cheese
1/2 cup butter
6 cups confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract or 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
2 cups sweetened flaked coconut, toasted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Line muffin pan with liners.
  • Blend all cupcake ingredients in a mixer.
  • Fill cupcake liners 2/3 full.
  • Bake 15 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool.
  • Mix all frosting ingredients together except coconut.
  • Frost cupcakes and top with toasted coconut.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 499.9, Fat 25.9, SaturatedFat 16.8, Cholesterol 95.4, Sodium 375.8, Carbohydrate 64.3, Fiber 1, Sugar 52.9, Protein 4.5

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

You'll also love

Simple Tomato Soup_image Simple Tomato Soup

10-Minute Cola Wings Recipe by Tasty_image 10 Minute Cola Wings Recipe by Tasty

CREAMY CHICKEN AND BISCUIT BAKE_image CREAMY CHICKEN AND BISCUIT BAKE

Spinach Venison Lasagna_image Spinach Venison Lasagna

Summertime Strawberry Glazed Pie_image Summertime Strawberry Glazed Pie

SPINACH CHEESE PUFFS_image SPINACH CHEESE PUFFS

Cherry Cordial Kiss Cookies_image Cherry Cordial Kiss Cookies

2 STEP TRUFFLES_image 2 STEP TRUFFLES

Butternut Squash, Rice and Sausage Casserole_image Butternut Squash, Rice and Sausage Casserole

Phyllo Wrapped Asparagus and Boursin_image Phyllo Wrapped Asparagus and Boursin

Wild Rice Frittata_image Wild Rice Frittata

Potato and Celery-Root Gratin with Smoked Haddock_image Potato and Celery Root Gratin with Smoked Haddock

Jello-Popcorn Balls_image Jello Popcorn Balls

Mincemeat Cookies With Coffee Icing_image Mincemeat Cookies With Coffee Icing

Chocolate Stout Cupcakes with Vanilla Bean Frosting_image Chocolate Stout Cupcakes with Vanilla Bean Frosting

PENNE WITH SPINACH AND THREE CHEESES_image PENNE WITH SPINACH AND THREE CHEESES

ARMENIAN LENTIL SOUP_image ARMENIAN LENTIL SOUP

Homemade Apricot Jam_image Homemade Apricot Jam

Grilled Shrimp Skewers With Spinach Salad_image Grilled Shrimp Skewers With Spinach Salad

Cauliflower wings & zesty lentil salad_image Cauliflower wings & zesty lentil salad