Home / Recipes / Sweets and Treats / Cakes and Cupcakes / Key Lime Coconut CupcakesThese Key Lime Coconut Cupcakes are a delectable treat for summer! Moist coconut cupcakes are topped with key lime buttercream frosting!Can’t get enough of these coconut cupcakes? You’ll fall in love with my Coconut Cream Pie Cupcakes too!Key Lime Coconut CupcakesThere are few flavors that feel more summery that key lime, especially when combined with coconut.It just feels like I should be sitting on a beach somewhere when I eat them.Honestly, that kind of makes them the perfect cupcake for right now because I’d love to be on a beach!And in addition to being such cute cupcakes, they are so darn tasty! The coconut cupcake is a variation on my Easy Homemade Vanilla Cupcakes and if you’ve tried those, then you know how good these are already.

Plus, they are pretty simple to make.The cupcakes are topped with a key lime frosting that is so smooth and refreshing.There’s lots of flavor from the key lime juice and key lime zest.They are topped with a little slice of key lime and some toasted coconut for a delicious cupcake that screams summer! How to make Key Lime Coconut CupcakesThese cupcakes start with the creaming method by creaming together some butter, vegetable oil, and sugar.

The butter adds great flavor, while the oil adds some extra moisture to keep these cupcakes fresh for longer.Cream everything together for 3-4 minutes until you see a noticeable change in the light color and

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