mocha coconut cupcake

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52 Pinches
Waco, TX
Updated on Sep 3, 2011

After leaving Starbucks with my daughter and our Mocha Coconut Frapachinno we came up with this cupcake recipe. It is hit with family and friends.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 20 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 box - german chocolate cake mix
  • 3 tablespoons espresso powder, instant
  • 1/2 Cup - shredded coconut
  • 1/2 Cup - toasted coconut
  • - carmel topping
  • - chocolate topping
  • 1 teaspoon coconut extract
  • - buttercream frosting

How To Make mocha coconut cupcake

  • Step 1
    Prepare cake according to package directions except add espresso powder to water (called for in the mix) Add coconut. Bake in cupcake papers for 18 minutes at 350.
  • Step 2
    Make the standard buttercream frosting and add 1 tsp coconut extract. Frost cupcakes and drizzle with carmel and chocolate sauce and sprinkle with toasted coconut.

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