Lamington cupcakes made easy

For a twist on a classic Australian favourite, try these lamington style cupcakes.

Lamington cupcakes - a super food idea.

IngredientsNutrition

1 quantity Basic cupcakes (see related recipe)

1 cup shredded coconut

Chocolate icing
2 1/2 cups icing sugar mixture, sifted

2 tablespoons cocoa powder, sifted

1 1/2 tablespoons milk

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Method

Step 1
Preheat oven 180°C/160°C fan-forced oven. Line two 12-hole, 1/3 cup-capacity muffin pans with paper cases. Make Basic cupcakes (see related recipe).

Step 2
Make chocolate icing: Combine icing sugar and cocoa in a bowl. Stir in milk to form a spreadable icing, adding more milk if necessary. Spread icing over cake tops. Sprinkle with coconut. Stand at room temperature to set. 

Serve.

http://www.taste.com.au/recipes/20336/lamington+cupcakes