Friday 6 April 2012

Lemon, Coconut and, Blueberries Cupcakes

 National Bake Week! and it's Easter soon and I got cute cupcake wrappers and things to stick in the cupcakes.

Take from here

Ingredients:
  • Cupcakes
    • 2 large eggs
    • 1/2 cup sugar
    • 1/2 cup olive oil
    • 1 cup vanilla yoghurt
    • 3 TBSP lemon juice and zest
    • 1 1/2 cup cake flour
      • 1 cup - 2 TBSP all purpose flour + 2 TBSP corn starch
    • 1/2 cup sweetened coconut
    • 1 TBSP baking powder
    • pinch of salt
    • 1 cup of blueberries
  • Frosting
    • 1/2 cup butter, room temp
    • 1/2 cup cream cheese, room temp
    • 2 tsp grated lemon peel
    • 1 tsp vanilla
    • 2 cups powdered sugar
Directions:
1) Preheat the oven to 350F/176C.
2) Line muffin tins with cupcakes liners.
3) Mix eggs and sugar in a large bowl.
 







4) Add olive oil, yoghurt, lemon juice and zest and mix.
5) Add in cake flour, coconut, baking powder and salt and mix.
 






6) Add blueberries and mix.
 







7) Fill cupcake liners 2/3 of the way full.
8) Bake for 20 minutes.
9) Let cool before icing.
 







10) Mix butter, cream cheese, grated peel and vanilla.
 






11) Add in powdered sugar and mix.
12) Spread over the cupcake.

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