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Piña Colada Cupcakes

4.25 from 4 votes

Pineapple and coconut top these light pineapple cupcakes, what a perfect Spring dessert! For the coconut lover out there, these are super easy, low fat, moist and delicious!

Total Time: 45

Yield: 24 servings

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Ingredients

For the cupcakes:

18.25 oz box yellow cake mix (I used Betty Crocker Super Moist)
20 oz can crushed pineapple in juice (do not drain)
Pineapple Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting
8 oz Philadelphia 1/3 less fat cream cheese
20 oz can crushed pineapple in pineapple juice (completely drained of any liquid)
1 cup sweetened coconut flakes
1/4 cup sugar

Instructions

For the cupcakes:

Combine both ingredients in large bowl and mix on medium speed with electric mixer.
Pour into lined cupcake tins about 2/3 full.
Bake in accordance with cake mix directions or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
Set aside to cool.

For the frosting:

Combine cream cheese, crushed pineapple, sugar and coconut flakes in a medium bowl and mix with a hand mixer until combined well.
Spread on cooled cupcakes and refrigerate until ready to eat.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupcake, Calories: 153.5kcal, Carbohydrates: 27g, Protein: 1g, Fat: 4g, Fiber: 1.5g, Sugar: 16.5g

- WW Points: 8

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