Indulge in the tangy sweetness of vegan lemon coconut cupcakes that are light, fluffy, and bursting with citrus flavors. These plant-based treats are perfect for any occasion and will surely satisfy your sweet cravings without any guilt.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1/2 cup coconut oil, melted
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 tbsp lemon zest
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together coconut milk, coconut oil, sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla extract.
- Add flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt to the wet ingredients and mix until well combined.
- Pour the batter into the cupcake liners, filling each about 3/4 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the cupcakes cool completely before frosting with vegan coconut frosting.
- Enjoy these vegan lemon coconut cupcakes as a delightful treat!
Interesting Facts
Coconut milk and oil give these cupcakes a rich and creamy texture.
Lemon juice and zest provide a zesty and refreshing flavor profile.
Vegan coconut frosting adds an extra layer of sweetness to these already delectable cupcakes.