Food & Cooking Recipes Dessert & Treats Recipes Cupcake Recipes Hummingbird Cupcakes 3.7 (144) 11 Reviews By Martha Stewart Editors Martha Stewart Editors Facebook Instagram Twitter Website An article attributed to "Martha Stewart Editors" indicates when several writers and editors have contributed to an article over the years. These collaborations allow us to provide you with the most accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive information available.The Martha Stewart team aims to teach and inspire readers daily with tested-until-perfected recipes, creative DIY projects, and elevated home and entertaining ideas. They are experts in their fields who research, create, and test the best ways to help readers design the life they want. The joy is in the doing. Editorial Guidelines Updated on April 19, 2021 Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Yield: 24 cupcakes This big batch of hummingbird cupcakes is reminiscent of our Hummingbird Cake recipe. It's delicious and features a tasty cream cheese icing. Recipe from Martha Stewart Living, June 2003. Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for pan 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon salt 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted and cooled 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 2 cups sugar 3 large eggs 2 cups mashed ripe banana (about 3 large) 1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans 1 cup unsweetened desiccated coconut Easy Cream Cheese Frosting Dried Pineapple Flowers Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees.with rack in center. Line cupcake pan with paper liners; set aside. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt; set aside. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat butter, vanilla, and sugar until combined, about 2 minutes. Add eggs one at a time, incorporating each before adding the next. Beat at medium speed until mixture is pale yellow and fluffy, about 3 minutes. In a medium bowl, stir together banana, pineapple, walnuts, and coconut. Add to egg mixture, mixing until combined. Stir in flour mixture. Divide batter evenly among liners, filling about 2/3 full. Bake, rotating pans halfway through, until golden brown and a cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean, 25 to 28 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Once cupcakes have cooled, use a small offset spatula to frost tops of each cupcake. Decorate with dried pineapple flowers, if desired. Serve at room temperature. Print