Warm, toasty coconut muffins made completely vegan—gluten-free, refined sugar-free, and full of feel-good flavor. Enjoy them fresh from the oven with a cold glass of almond milk, or take things up a notch with a drizzle of sweetened condensed coconut milk on top.

Coconut Muffins (Vegan)
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 14
Calories 143 kcal
Ingredients
- 2-1/2 cups baking flour
- 1-1/2 cups coconut sugar
- 1 can coconut milk
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- 2 flax eggs
- 2 tsp. apple cider vinegar
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 cup coconut flakes
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
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To make flax “eggs”, combine flax meal and 6 Tbsp. water and whisk until evenly combined. Set aside to thicken for 5 minutes.
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To make batter, combine dry ingredients: flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and cinnamon and whisk until evenly incorporated.
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Pour over coconut milk, vanilla extract, flax “eggs” and apple cider vinegar. Gently fold together until everything is saturated, avoid over mixing. Let batter rest for 10 minutes.
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Evenly distribute batter between muffins tins, they should be more than two thirds full. Top with coconut flakes.
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Bake for 18-20 minutes until the coconut flakes are golden brown on top.
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Let cool fully before serving, about 10 minutes.
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Store leftovers in airtight container for up to 4 days, refrigerate for up one week and freeze for up to 3 months.
Nutrition Facts
Coconut Muffins (Vegan)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 143
Calories from Fat 90
% Daily Value*
Fat 10g15%
Saturated Fat 8g40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 1g
Sodium 114mg5%
Potassium 176mg5%
Carbohydrates 14g5%
Fiber 2g8%
Sugar 5g6%
Protein 2g4%
Vitamin A 1IU0%
Vitamin C 1mg1%
Calcium 47mg5%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.