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Mango Tango Summer Cupcakes

Mango Tango Summer Cupcakes That Brighten Your Day

Indulge in delightful Mango Tango Summer Cupcakes, perfect for summer gatherings!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 cupcakes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Tropical
Calories: 210
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cupcake Batter
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour can substitute with gluten-free flour blend
  • 1 cup granulated sugar coconut sugar can be used
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder acts as a leavening agent
  • 1 pinch salt balances sweetness
  • 2 large eggs at room temperature
  • 1 cup mango puree fresh or canned
  • ½ cup coconut milk use full-fat for richer flavor
For the Coconut Frosting
  • ½ cup softened butter provides smooth texture
  • 2 cups powdered sugar gives sweetness and structure
  • 1 teaspoon coconut extract enhances coconut flavor
  • ½ cup unsweetened coconut flakes for topping

Equipment

  • Cupcake Pan
  • Mixing Bowls
  • hand mixer
  • Spatula
  • wire rack

Method
 

Cupcake Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix eggs, mango puree, and coconut milk until smooth.
  4. Fold wet ingredients into dry ingredients until just combined.
  5. Fill cupcake liners two-thirds full with batter and bake for 18-20 minutes.
  6. Cool cupcakes on a wire rack for about 10 minutes before transferring to cool completely.
Frosting Preparation
  1. Beat softened butter until creamy, then gradually add powdered sugar and coconut extract.
  2. Mix until the frosting is smooth and fluffy.
  3. Frost cooled cupcakes and top with coconut flakes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupcakeCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for best results. Test fruit substitutions for unique flavors.

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