Mind Blowing Key Lime Coconut Cupcakes Gallery. In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. This one was a real winner with my children. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat together the sugar and butter until light and fluffy, about 2 to 3 minutes. Coconut cupcakes with key lime frosting. Preheat oven to 325 degrees f.
Add the vanilla extract, key lime zest and juice and mix well. The coconut and the lime are the key players in these coconut lime cupcakes for obvious reasons. Mix cake mix with butter, eggs, key lime juice and coconut milk until blended.
This one was a real winner with my children.
Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners. Key lime coconut cupcakes prep time: Line a 12 mold cupcake tin with paper liners and set aside. I had to hold them back when they arrived home from school, so that i could get a couple of these cupcakes frosted the way i wanted for a quick photo shoot. The coconut and lime really do compliment each other perfectly. The coconut and the lime are the key players in these coconut lime cupcakes for obvious reasons. A coconut cake is filled with coconut filling and topped with fresh key lime buttercream! In 3 parts, alternately add the dry ingredients and the coconut milk to the batter, beginning and ending with the dry. Fold in the sweetened shredded coconut.