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Buttermilk Peach and Coconut Bakery Style Muffins

Amber Bondar
These bakery-style buttermilk muffins with fresh, juicy pieces of peach and sweetened shredded coconut are so fluffy! Perfect summer baking to take a picnic lunch or as a traveling snack while on the go! Each mouthful is a peachy coconut soft cake-like bite that will have your tastebuds singing!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American, Canadian
Servings 18

Equipment

  • 1 mixing bowl
  • Mixer A spoon will suffice if you don't have an electric mixer.
  • 1 measuring cup
  • 1 Tablespoon
  • 1 Teaspoon
  • 2 12 Cup Muffin Pans

Ingredients
  

  • 2½ Cup Flour
  • 1½ Tsp Baking Powder
  • ½ Tsp Baking Soda
  • ½ Tsp Salt
  • 1⅔ Cup Sugar
  • ¾ Cup Shortening
  • 1 Cup Buttermilk *Clabbered milk replacement 1Tbsp Vinegar: 1 Cup Milk
  • 4 Eggs
  • 1 Cup Fresh Peaches Diced *Excess Juice Removed If Needed For Juicier Peaches See Recipe Instructions In Post
  • 1 Cup Shredded Sweetened Coconut + a bit more for topping muffins

Instructions
 

  • In your mixing bowl measure the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar. Mix well.
    2½ Cup Flour, 1½ Tsp Baking Powder, ½ Tsp Baking Soda, ½ Tsp Salt, 1⅔ Cup Sugar
  • Add in the oil and blend as well as you can.
    ¾ Cup Shortening
  • Add in one half of your buttermilk and blend.
    1 Cup Buttermilk
  • One at a time add in the eggs mixing after each addition.
    4 Eggs
  • Pour the remaining buttermilk into your muffin batter and mix well. This batter will be thicker.
  • Add in the diced peaches and the coconut. Fold in gently.
    1 Cup Fresh Peaches, 1 Cup Shredded Sweetened Coconut
  • Fill prepared muffin pans ¾ of the way full to leave room to rise.
  • Bake in 350℉ preheated oven for 20-30 minutes. Check for golden edges and test for done.
  • Remove from oven and let cool thoroughly before removing from pan.
Keyword coconut, fruit muffins, peach, summer baking
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