Banana Bread Mug Cake
Quick and Delicious Banana Bread in a Mug

About this recipe
This Banana Bread Mug Cake is an effortless way to enjoy the beloved flavors of banana bread without the wait. Ideal for a quick breakfast or snack, the cake is moist, flavorful, and made directly in a microwave-safe mug. Perfect when you're short on time but craving something sweet and homemade.
Ingredients
- 1/2 ripe banana
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- Pinch of salt
Directions
- 1
Peel and mash the banana in a microwave-safe mug.
- 2
Add flour, brown sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, vanilla extract, and salt to the mug and mix well.
- 3
Stir in the milk and vegetable oil until the batter is smooth.
- 4
Ensure the batter is evenly distributed in the mug.
- 5
Microwave on high for 1 minute and 30 seconds, or until cooked through. Check with a toothpick.
- 6
Allow to cool slightly before serving.
Chef's tip
For extra flavor, you can add a pinch of nutmeg or a few chocolate chips before microwaving.
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