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Quick and Easy Mug Cake
Enjoy a delicious, moist mug cake in minutes with this simple recipe perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth quickly.
Ingredients
Dried ingredients
- 4 tablespoons All-Purpose Flour
- 2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar
- 2 tablespoons Unsweetened Cocoa Powder (optional for chocolate mug cake)
- 1/4 teaspoon Baking Powder
- A pinch Salt
Wet ingredients
- 3 tablespoons Milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 1 tablespoon Vegetable Oil or Melted Butter
- 1/4 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
Add-ins and toppings
- 1 tablespoon Chocolate Chips (optional)
- 1-2 teaspoons Water (optional to adjust batter consistency)
Optional Toppings
- Whipped cream, powdered sugar, ice cream, chocolate or caramel sauce
Instructions
- Combine dry ingredients in a microwave-safe mug and stir well.
- Add wet ingredients and mix until smooth. Fold in chocolate chips if desired.
- Microwave on high for 60–90 seconds, checking for doneness.
- Let cool for 1-2 minutes, then add toppings and serve.
Notes
Adjust microwave time for desired cake consistency.