08/01/2026
🍍 Pineapple Coconut Muffins
soft, fluffy muffins with sweet pineapple and toasted coconut
perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert
Ingredients:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- ½ cup milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup crushed pineapple, well drained
- ¾ cup shredded coconut
For the Topping:
- 2 tbsp shredded coconut
- 1 tbsp coarse sugar
Procedure:
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
- Whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.
- In another bowl, whisk the eggs, melted butter, milk, and vanilla.
- Fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined.
- Gently stir in the crushed pineapple and shredded coconut.
- Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about three-quarters full.
- Sprinkle the tops with the extra coconut and coarse sugar.
- Bake for 18–22 minutes, or until the tops are golden and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.