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Pineapple & pecan cupcakes
Photo: Deva Williamson

Pineapple & pecan cupcakes

16 ingredients Makes 14 cakes openrecipes

This delicious cupcake can be made and enjoyed by anyone and is perfect for any occasion

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1333
Calories
35g
Protein
59g
Fat
171g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pineapple 1 cup chunks (165g) 82
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Syrup not in our table 0
Icing not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 115g butter
  • 115g caster sugar
  • 115g self-raising flour sieved
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons milk
  • Half a teaspoon vanilla essence
  • 1 tablespoon chopped pecan nuts
  • Half a tin pineapple in syrup
  • For the pineapple syrup:
  • 1 dessertspoon corn flour
  • 2 teaspoons golden syrup
  • For the coconut icing:
  • 160g icing sugar sieved
  • 50g desiccated coconut
  • 1 egg white, beaten
  • Red food dye

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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