Plantain and Coconut Flourless Muffins
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Plantain and Coconut Flourless Muffins

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By Marie Lefebvre · Updated September 13, 2026

Discover this delicious Laotian recipe for flourless muffins made with plantains and coconut cream. These moist little cakes will delight fans of tropical desserts. A simple and authentic recipe, perfect for the family.

Prep⏱️ 15 min
Cook🔥 40 min
Servings👥 12 servings
Difficulty📊 Easy
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🛒 Ingredients

12 servings

12
  • 1 3/4 cups coconut cream
  • 4 large plantains
  • 4 tablespoons granulated sugar

🎬 Original video

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F.

  2. 2

    Mash the plantains until you have a smooth and homogeneous paste.

  3. 3

    Mix the coconut cream and granulated sugar until the texture is smooth.

  4. 4

    Place paper liners in a muffin tin.

  5. 5

    Pour the mixture into the liners.

  6. 6

    Bake for 35 to 40 minutes until the tops are golden brown.

  7. 7

    Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

💡 Chef's Tip

Choose very ripe plantains for more natural sweetness. Serve warm or at room temperature. Store for 2 to 3 days in an airtight container.