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17 INGREDIENTS 6 STEPS 45min

Coquito Cupcakes

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Make-ahead this decadent dessert! These tasty Coquito Cupcakes have layers of delicious tropical flavors and a fabulous frosting that is easily prepared with GOYA® Coconut Milk and Cream of Coconut and garnished with yummy raspberries. Learn to make this sweet treat inspired by classic Coquito, a thick and creamy traditional Puerto Rican drink.

Recipe and image provided by and used with permission of Goya Foods, Inc.
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Make-ahead this decadent dessert! These tasty Coquito Cupcakes have layers of delicious tropical flavors and a fabulous frosting that is easily prepared with GOYA® Coconut Milk and Cream of Coconut and garnished with yummy raspberries. Learn to make this sweet treat inspired by classic Coquito, a thick and creamy traditional Puerto Rican drink.

Recipe and image provided by and used with permission of Goya Foods, Inc.
The premier source for authentic Latino cuisine, Goya Foods is the largest, Hispanic-owned food company in the United States.
https://www.goya.com/en/
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45min
Total Time
20min
Active Time
$1.34
Cost Per Serving

Ingredients

Servings
16
US / METRIC

Coconut Rum Frosting

2 Tbsp
GOYA® Coconut Milk
1/2 can
(15 oz)
GOYA® Cream of Coconut
1 cup
Powdered Confectioners Sugar
1/2 cup
Heavy Cream
1 tsp
Dark Rum
(optional)
18
or Cherries, or 1/2 cup Pomegranate Seeds

Cupcakes

1/2 can
(13.5 oz)
GOYA® Coconut Milk
1/2 can
(15 oz)
GOYA® Cream of Coconut
1/2 Tbsp
Baking Powder
1/2 tsp
1/2 tsp
Ground Cinnamon
1/2 cup
Unsalted Butter , room temperature
6
whites only, room temperature
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Nutrition Per Serving

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CALORIES
429
FAT
18.3 g
PROTEIN
4.9 g
CARBS
60.0 g

Author's Notes

For extra rum flavor, sprinkle a little rum onto each cupcake.

Cooking Instructions

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Step 1
In large metal mixing bowl, whisk together GOYA® Coconut Milk (2 Tbsp) and GOYA® Cream of Coconut (1/2 can) . Cover and refrigerate overnight.
Step 2
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Line 18 muffin cups with paper liners. Whisk together GOYA® Coconut Milk (1/2 can) and GOYA® Cream of Coconut (1/2 can) until blended. Whisk together All-Purpose Flour (2 1/2 cups) , Baking Powder (1/2 Tbsp) , Salt (1/2 tsp) and Ground Cinnamon (1/2 tsp) . Using electric mixer, beat Unsalted Butter (1/2 cup) and Granulated Sugar (1 1/2 cups) until light and fluffy; beat in Egg Whites (6) , one at a time, incorporating each one fully before adding the next one. Beat in Vanilla Extract (1 tsp) . With mixer on low speed, beat in flour mixture in 3 additions and coconut milk mixture in 2 additions, starting and ending with flour mixture, scraping down side of bowl as needed.
Step 3
Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups. Bake for about 25 minutes or until tester comes out clean when inserted into center of cupcakes. Let cool completely on rack.
Step 4
Remove Coconut Rum Frosting mixture from freezer.
Step 5
Using electric mixer on high speed, beat hardened coconut mixture with half of the Powdered Confectioners Sugar (1 cup) for 2 to 3 minutes or until creamy. In separate bowl, whip Heavy Cream (1/2 cup) and remaining icing sugar until stiff peaks start to form; stir in Dark Rum (1 tsp) (if using). Fold whipped cream into coconut mixture.
Step 6
Spoon frosting into piping bag fitted with star tip; pipe icing onto each cupcake. Garnish each cupcake with sprinkle of Toasted Coconut Flakes (1 cup) and Fresh Raspberries (18) or chosen fruit garnish.

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Nutrition Per Serving
Calories
429
% Daily Value*
Fat
18.3 g
23%
Saturated Fat
13.7 g
68%
Trans Fat
0.0 g
--
Cholesterol
93.2 mg
31%
Carbohydrates
60.0 g
22%
Fiber
0.8 g
3%
Sugars
40.4 g
--
Protein
4.9 g
10%
Sodium
167.5 mg
7%
Vitamin D
0.4 µg
2%
Calcium
44.1 mg
3%
Iron
1.9 mg
11%
Potassium
111.2 mg
2%
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