LEMON COCONUT CUPCAKES

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Make and share this Lemon Coconut Cupcakes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Redsie

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 12 cupcakes, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup shredded sweetened coconut
4 teaspoons grated lemon rind
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk
2 tablespoons cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon rind
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 cup icing sugar
1/2 cup shredded sweetened coconut

Steps:

  • In bowl, beat butter with sugar until light; beat in eggs, 1 at a time, beating after each.
  • In separate bowl, whisk flour, coconut, lemon rind, baking powder and salt; stir into butter mixture alternately with milk, making 3 additions of dry ingredients and 2 of milk.
  • Spoon into 12 greased and floured or paper-lined muffin cups.
  • Bake in centre of 350°F (180°C) oven for 20 minutes or until tester inserted in centre comes out clean.
  • Remove from pan to rack; let cool completely. (Make-ahead: Store in single layer in airtight container for up to 24 hours or freeze for up to 2 weeks.).
  • Lemon Cream Cheese Icing: In bowl, beat cream cheese with butter until fluffy; beat in lemon rind and juice. Beat in icing sugar until fluffy. Spread over each cupcake; dip icing into coconut.
  • (Make-ahead: Refrigerate in airtight container for up to 24 hours.).

prabhakar mishra
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I love the way these cupcakes look! They're so pretty and elegant.


Adnan Ansari
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These cupcakes were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


lovelyemz
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I'm not usually a fan of lemon desserts, but these cupcakes were delicious! The coconut flavor really complemented the lemon.


Ekpeti Matthew
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These cupcakes were perfect for my summer party! They were light and refreshing, and everyone loved them.


SK SHAHIN Khan
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I've never made cupcakes before, but these were so easy to make! I'm definitely going to try more of your recipes.


Anthony Scott
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These cupcakes were a bit bland for my taste. I think they could have used a little more lemon or coconut flavor.


M.zeeshan M.zeeshan
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I'm not a big fan of coconut, but I really enjoyed these cupcakes. The lemon flavor was very prominent, and it balanced out the coconut nicely.


Cindy Robinson
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I made these cupcakes for a bake sale, and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Forhad Ahmad
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These cupcakes were a bit too dense for my taste. I prefer a lighter, fluffier cupcake.


Yeasin Chowdhury
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I love the lemon and coconut flavors in these cupcakes. They're so refreshing and summery.


Riaan De bruin
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These cupcakes were so easy to make! I didn't have any problems with the recipe, and they turned out beautifully.


Rotakala Mulaudzi
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cupcakes turned out dry. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Christopher DeReef
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These cupcakes were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Lethokuhle Miya
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I was a little skeptical about the lemon and coconut combination, but I was pleasantly surprised. These cupcakes were amazing! They were light and fluffy, with the perfect amount of sweetness.


Anastasia David
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These cupcakes were easy to make and turned out delicious! The lemon and coconut flavors were a perfect combination.


mutima 5stargeneral
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I've made these cupcakes several times now, and they always turn out great. They're my go-to recipe for a quick and easy dessert.


Margie Hernandez
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These cupcakes were a hit at my party! They were so moist and flavorful, and the lemon and coconut flavors were perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making these again.


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