Mini cherry coconut muffins

These easy to make muffins are the perfect lunch box fillers. If you want to make them a little more sophisticated, you can drizzle melted dark chocolate over the top of each muffin, but I think they're pretty good just as they are!

Ingredients

  • 2 cups self raising flour

  • 125g cold butter

  • 1 cup pitted cherries

  • 1 cup desiccated coconut

  • 1 cup coconut milk

    The author used 1 sachet ayam coconut milk powder + 220ml cold water

  • 2 tbsp milk

  • 1 egg

Allergy Advice

Contains Dairy

Contains Eggs

Contains Gluten

Contains Nuts

Equipment

  • 1 food processor
  • 1 large mixing bowl
  • 1 spoon
  • 1 cupcake papers
  • 1 oven

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 220°C.
  2. In a food processor, blitz the flour and the butter until it resembles breadcrumbs (about 30-60 seconds).
  3. Pour the mixture into a large mixing bowl, add all other ingredients and then stir through with a spoon until combined.
  4. Spoon into cupcake papers and fill them up about 3/4 to the top.
  5. Place in oven on middle rack for 20 minutes or until cooked.

Notes

Tip
I’m always on the look-out for lunch box fillers and these are just perfect.
Variation
If you want to make these muffins a little more adult, drizzle with dark chocolate!
Storage
These freeze well in resealable bags.

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