Best 10 Quick Coconut Muffins Recipes

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Coconut muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. They are a popular choice for those who are looking for a quick and easy recipe that does not require a lot of ingredients. Coconut muffins are also a great way to use up leftover coconut milk or coconut flakes. With just a few simple ingredients and a few minutes of prep time, you can have a batch of delicious coconut muffins that will be loved by the whole family.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

COCONUT MUFFINS



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In Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, Sue Gronholz dresses up a muffin recipe with flaked coconut, coconut extract and a streusel topping to create these tender treats. "We like them so much, they're a regular at Saturday morning breakfast," she says.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 8 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup milk
1 egg
1/3 cup canola oil
1/2 teaspoon coconut extract
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
TOPPING:
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 tablespoon butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, combine the milk, egg, oil and extract. Stir into dry ingredients just until combined. Fold in coconut. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full., Combine the topping ingredients; sprinkle over batter. Bake at 400° for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 346mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

EASY MORNING GLORY MUFFINS



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These easy and tasty muffins are a glorious way to start any day. They combine the great taste and chewy texture of carrots with the wonderful flavors of apple, raisins, coconut, walnuts, and cinnamon.

Provided by Debbie Clarke

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Carrot Muffin Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 ¼ cups white sugar
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon salt
2 cups shredded carrots
½ cup raisins
½ cup chopped walnuts
½ cup unsweetened flaked coconut
1 apple - peeled, cored and shredded
3 eggs
1 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups, or line with paper muffin liners.
  • In a large bowl, mix together flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Stir in the carrot, raisins, nuts, coconut, and apple.
  • In a separate bowl, beat together eggs, oil, and vanilla. Stir egg mixture into the carrot/flour mixture, just until moistened. Scoop batter into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into center of a muffin comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421 calories, Carbohydrate 45.3 g, Cholesterol 46.5 mg, Fat 25.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 289 mg, Sugar 23.3 g

COCONUT MUFFINS



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Here's a recipe for some tasty muffins I got from the Thai Kitchen line of products - easy to make and fairly rich, with a zing from the orange peel.

Provided by ChrisMc

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 25m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups flour
1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup chopped almonds
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon minced orange rind
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup light coconut milk
2 large eggs
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Combine flour, coconut, sugar, almonds, baking powder, orange peel, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
  • In another bowl, blend the coconut milk, eggs, butter, and vanilla.
  • Pour the egg mixture into the dry ingredients and blend well.
  • Divide batter into 12 muffin cups and bake for 15 minutes at 400 degrees.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 209.9, Fat 10.6, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 45.4, Sodium 225.3, Carbohydrate 25.3, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 12.1, Protein 4.2

TOASTED COCONUT MUFFINS



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Provided by Joan Nugent

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Bake     Valentine's Day     Kid-Friendly     Coconut     Fall     Bon Appétit     New Mexico     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield Makes 1 dozen muffins

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup chopped toasted almonds
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon orange peel
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup canned unsweetened coconut milk*
2 large eggs
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter twelve 1/3-cup muffin cups. Combine flour, toasted coconut, sugar, almonds, baking powder, orange peel, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Whisk coconut milk, eggs, butter and vanilla extract in medium bowl to blend. Add egg mixture to flour mixture and stir until combined.
  • Divide batter among prepared muffin cups. Bake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 15 minutes. Turn out onto rack and cool slightly. (Can be prepared 1 week ahead. Cool completely. Enclose muffins in resealable plastic bags and freeze. Thaw before serving.)
  • *Available at Indian, Southeast Asian and Latin American markets and many supermarkets nationwide.

VANILLA AND COCONUT MUFFINS



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Make and share this Vanilla and Coconut Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kitchen__Princess

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 25m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup flour
1 cup coconut
1 3/4 teaspoons baking powder
3 tablespoons butter, melted and cooled slightly
1/2 cup milk
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla essence
coconut, for sprinkling
2 cups icing sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
1 tablespoon butter
milk, to mix

Steps:

  • In large bowl mix together flour, coconut, baking powder and brown sugar.
  • In separate bowl mix together butter, milk, egg and vanilla.
  • Make well in centre of dry ingredients and add milk mixture.
  • Stir to just combine.
  • Spoon batter into prepared muffin pans and bake at 190 C for 10-15 minutes.
  • Top with vanilla icing and sprinkle with coconut.
  • To make icing mix ingredients together.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210.9, Fat 9.3, SaturatedFat 6.9, Cholesterol 29.2, Sodium 94.1, Carbohydrate 30.3, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 20.2, Protein 2.5

COCONUT COFFEE MUFFINS



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Delicious coconut coffee muffins.

Provided by Marla McGregor Hernandez

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

cooking spray
⅔ cup strong brewed coffee, cooled
3 eggs
1 tablespoon coconut oil
½ cup coconut flour
½ cup brown sugar
¼ cup shredded unsweetened coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray 6 muffin cups with cooking spray.
  • Whisk coffee, eggs, and coconut oil together in a bowl. Combine coconut flour, brown sugar, and shredded coconut together in a separate bowl. Stir coffee mixture into flour mixture until batter is just combined; spoon into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.2 calories, Carbohydrate 20.6 g, Cholesterol 93 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 40.3 mg, Sugar 12.2 g

QUICK COCONUT MUFFINS



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I love anything coconut and put a cake mix with it and I see "EASY" written all over it!!

Provided by Kimi Gaines @kimijo

Categories     Muffins

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package(s) yellow cake mix
1/2 cup(s) butter, softened
2/3 cup(s) water or coconut milk
3 - eggs
1 can(s) 8-oz crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup(s) flaked coconut
1 cup(s) chopped pecans
1 teaspoon(s) rum extract
1 teaspoon(s) coconut extract

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, beat the cake mix and butter. Add the remaining ingredients. Fill greased paper lined muffin cups half full. Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan.

COCONUT MUFFINS



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Make and share this Coconut muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charishma_Ramchanda

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 egg, beaten
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup oil
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup coconut, grated
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (maida)

Steps:

  • Beat egg in a bowl.
  • Add milk, oil and essence and blend all well together.
  • Stir in the dry ingredients.
  • Mix well.
  • Spoon into muffin pans.
  • Bake at 180C (356 F) for 25 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and allow to cool on a wire rack.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Fat 20.1, SaturatedFat 10.1, Cholesterol 33.9, Sodium 342.7, Carbohydrate 45.3, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 17.9, Protein 5.9

COCONUT CHOCOLATE MUFFINS



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With their rich dark chocolate flavor and luscious cream cheese-coconut topping, these irresistible muffins taste more like a decadent dessert than a morning treat. -Sonia Daily, Rochester, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 20 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 ounces cream cheese, softened
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 large egg, room temperature
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips, divided
3/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted
BATTER:
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup brewed coffee, room temperature
1/3 cup canola oil
2 tablespoons cider vinegar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar and flour until smooth. Beat in egg. Stir in 2/3 cup chocolate chips. In another bowl, toss coconut with pecans and remaining 1/3 cup chips., In a large bowl, whisk together the first 5 batter ingredients. In another bowl, whisk together coffee, oil and vinegar; add to dry ingredients, stirring just until moistened. , Fill paper-lined muffin cups half full with the batter. Place scant 1 tablespoon cream cheese mixture in the center of each. Top with about 1 tablespoon coconut mixture. , Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 20-25 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 98mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

COCONUT AND LIME MINI MUFFINS



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These adorable coconut and lime mini muffins are the perfect treat for a wedding, baby shower, or any get-together, for that matter!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup granulated sugar
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 egg
1/2 cup canned coconut milk (not cream of coconut)
2 teaspoons grated lime peel
3/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup flaked coconut
1/2 cup powdered sugar
2 1/2 teaspoons lime juice
2 tablespoons flaked coconut
1 teaspoon grated lime peel

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 16 mini muffin cups or grease bottoms only with shortening or spray with cooking spray.
  • In medium bowl, stir granulated sugar, oil and egg until blended. Stir in coconut milk and 2 teaspoons lime peel until blended. Stir in flour, baking powder, salt and 1/4 cup coconut just until dry ingredients are moistened. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling cups about 3/4 full.
  • Bake 14 to 18 minutes or until tops just begin to turn golden brown. Cool 2 to 3 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 20 minutes.
  • In small bowl, stir powdered sugar and lime juice until smooth. If necessary, stir in water, a few drops at a time, until glazing consistency; set aside.
  • In small bowl, toss 2 tablespoons coconut with 1 teaspoon lime peel. Dip the top of each muffin in glaze and let excess drip off; immediately sprinkle with coconut mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 1, ServingSize 1 Mini Muffin, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Follow the detailed instructions and measurements provided in the recipe.
  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for optimal flavor and texture.
  • Ensure the coconut milk is well-shaken before measuring to ensure an accurate consistency.
  • Do not overmix the batter, as this can result in dense muffins.
  • Fill the muffin cups only 2/3 full to allow space for rising.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the muffins cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Conclusion:

In conclusion, these coconut muffins offer a delightful blend of flavors and textures that make them a perfect treat for any occasion. With their moist and fluffy interior, crisp edges, and sweet coconut flavor, these muffins are sure to satisfy your cravings. The versatility of the recipe allows for customization with various additions such as nuts, fruits, or chocolate chips, making them a great option for experimenting in the kitchen. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy breakfast option, a sweet snack, or a special dessert, these coconut muffins are a delicious choice that will surely impress.

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