Coconut Cupcakes With Cream Cheese Icing Recipe

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Coconut Cupcakes With Cream Cheese Icing
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Directions:

  1. Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners; set aside.
  2. In large bowl, beat butter with sugar until fluffy; beat in egg, coconut extract and vanilla until smooth.
  3. In separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to butter mixture alternately with buttermilk, making 3 additions of flour mixture and 2 of buttermilk. Stir in coconut. Spoon into prepared cups, filling about three-quarters full.
  4. Bake cupcakes in centre of 350°F (180°C) oven until cake tester inserted in centre comes out clean, about 22 minutes. Transfer 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.)
  5. Garnish: In metal cake pan, toast coconut in 350°F (180°C) oven, stirring once, until golden, 5 to 8 minutes. Let cool.
  6. Cream Cheese Icing: In bowl, beat cream cheese with butter until light and fluffy; beat in milk, vanilla and coconut extract. Reduce speed and beat in icing sugar, 1 cup (250 mL) at a time, until fluffy. Spread about 2 tbsp (25 mL) over each cupcake; dip in toasted coconut. (Make-ahead: Refrigerate in airtight container for up to 24 hours.).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 5015.57 Kcal (20999 kJ)
Calories from fat 1831.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 203.54g 313%
Cholesterol 553.08mg 184%
Sodium 2853.22mg 119%
Potassium 2136.91mg 45%
Total Carbs 733.95g 245%
Sugars 325.13g 1301%
Dietary Fiber 19.2g 77%
Protein 73.86g 148%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 1.4mg 47%
Iron 23.7mg 132%
Calcium 811.1mg 81%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 373.63 Kcal (1564 kJ)
Calories from fat 136.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.16g 313%
Cholesterol 41.2mg 184%
Sodium 212.55mg 119%
Potassium 159.19mg 45%
Total Carbs 54.68g 245%
Sugars 24.22g 1301%
Dietary Fiber 1.43g 77%
Protein 5.5g 148%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 47%
Iron 1.8mg 132%
Calcium 60.4mg 81%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 116.5
    Points
  • 137
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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