Best Captain Jacks Coconut Muffins Recipes

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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.

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.

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