{"id":24988,"date":"2014-11-16T23:33:50","date_gmt":"2014-11-16T13:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/babyhintsandtips.com\/?p=24988"},"modified":"2021-04-03T21:18:59","modified_gmt":"2021-04-03T11:18:59","slug":"recipe-lemon-coconut-cupcakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/babyhintsandtips.com\/recipe-lemon-coconut-cupcakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Lemon Coconut Cupcakes"},"content":{"rendered":"
This easy lemon coconut cupcake recipe by Lauren Cahill<\/a> is\u00a0sure to become an instant crowd pleaser with their hint of coconut and lemony tang. These lemon coconut cupcakes\u00a0are the perfect option when you are after a light cake for any occasion.\u00a0 Topped with a simple lemon buttercream icing.<\/p>\n Makes 18 cupcakes<\/p>\n Step 1. Preheat oven to 165 oC.<\/p>\n Step 2. Place 18 cupcake wrappers in cupcake tins.<\/p>\n Step 3. Place butter, sugar and salt in mixing bowl and cream on medium speed until light and fluffy.<\/p>\n Step 4. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each. If mixture starts to separate, don\u2019t worry, add a tablespoon or two of the flour to bring it back together.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Step 5. Add lemon rind and half the flour \u2013 give it a really quick mix (just to combine everything).<\/p>\n Step 6. Add the lemon juice and the rest of the flour. Give the mixture another quick mix until just combined. If you over mix, the cupcakes will not be light and fluffy.<\/p>\n Step 7. Gently fold through the coconut.<\/p>\n Step 8. Fill the cupcake wrappers half way with the mixture.\u00a0 Place cupcake trays in the oven and bake for 18-22 minutes.<\/p>\n Step 9. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes, and then turn onto a wire rack to cool.<\/p>\n Step 10. Once cool ice with buttercream icing and top with a curl of lemon zest.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Step 1. Beat butter in mixer until light and smooth.<\/p>\n Step 2. Add sifted icing sugar and continue to beat until pale in colour.<\/p>\n Step 3. Add lemon juice and mix well.<\/p>\n My name is Lauren<\/strong> and I’m a primary school teacher with a passion for baking. Baking for me is a fabulous way to relax and brings me great joy when I see family and friends tasting my creations.\u00a0I’ve recently become a stay at home mum and love nothing more than baking with my daughter by my side.\u00a0Click here<\/a> to see all Lauren’s recipes.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n These Lemon Coconut Cupcakes are sure to become an instant crowd pleaser with their hint of coconut and lemony tang. They are the perfect option when you are after a light cake for any occasion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":24990,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[653,95,2102],"tags":[379,753,1506,1508,635,1507],"yoast_head":"\n<\/b>Lemon coconut cupcake ingredients:<\/h2>\n
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