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Super Moist Coconut Cupcakes – Pressure Cooker Coconut Treats

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These super moist coconut cupcakes combine coconut milk and shredded coconut for a soft, fluffy treat that’s perfect for any occasion. Made effortlessly in a pressure cooker, enjoy a foolproof recipe with rich coconut flavor and irresistible texture.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cupcakes

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup full-fat coconut milk
  • ½ cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • ¼ cup melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar for topping

Instructions

  1. Add 1 cup water to pressure cooker bottom and place trivet inside.
  2. Whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar in large bowl.
  3. In another bowl, beat eggs and add coconut milk, melted butter, vanilla, and buttermilk; mix well.
  4. Combine wet and dry ingredients, fold in shredded coconut gently.
  5. Spoon batter into silicone cupcake molds, cover tightly with foil.
  6. Place molds on trivet inside pressure cooker; seal lid and cook on high pressure for 25 minutes.
  7. Perform quick release, carefully remove cupcakes, and cool on rack.
  8. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

  • Use full-fat coconut milk for best moisture.
  • Do not skip quick release to ensure cupcakes keep shape and moist texture.
  • Author: Emma
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Pressure Cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian