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Easy Chocolate Mug Cake

A quick and delicious chocolate mug cake that's perfect for a single serving dessert. Made in minutes in the microwave!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 minute
Total Time 6 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 4 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon baking powder
  • 0.125 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoon milk
  • 3 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoon chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • In a microwave-safe mug, whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
  • Add the milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract to the mug. Stir until just combined and no dry streaks remain. Be careful not to overmix.
  • If using, stir in the chocolate chips.
  • Microwave on high for 60-90 seconds, or until the cake is cooked through. The exact time will vary depending on your microwave's wattage.
  • Let the mug cake cool for a minute before enjoying directly from the mug. Top with whipped cream or ice cream if desired.

Notes

This mug cake is best enjoyed immediately after it's made.

Nutrition

Serving: 200gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 120gProtein: 120gFat: 120gSaturated Fat: 120gPolyunsaturated Fat: 120gMonounsaturated Fat: 120gTrans Fat: 120gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 120gSugar: 120gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 120mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 120mg
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