Portuguese Coconut Cupcakes (Queijadas de Côco)

35m
Serves 12
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Directions

  1. 1Cream together one block of room temperature cream cheese and one cup of sugar.
  2. 2Add in six eggs and cream that together.
  3. 3Scrape the sides of the bowl, then add one stick of melted salted butter.
  4. 4Add one heaping tablespoon of flour, then 14 ounces of sweetened coconut.
  5. 5Stir the coconut into the mixture.
  6. 6Grease and flour your muffin tin and fill it up with the coconut mixture.
  7. 7Bake at 350 for 30–35 minutes, until golden.

Ingredients

  • 1 block room temperature cream cheese
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 stick salted butter
  • 1 heaping tablespoon flour
  • 14 ounces sweetened coconut
  • 1 flour

Equipment

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