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Quick Cupcake Mug Delight

Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth in Just 5 Minutes!

1servings
5 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logPlan-friendly portions
Quick Cupcake Mug Delight

About this recipe

Experience the joy of a freshly baked cupcake in a fraction of the time with our Quick Cupcake Mug Delight. This single-serving treat is perfect for those spontaneous sweet cravings. Using simple ingredients found in every pantry, this mug cake is not only quick to prepare but also delightful to enjoy. Just mix, microwave, and in minutes, relish a soft and fluffy cupcake — all in one mug!

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1/8 tsp baking powder
  • 1/16 tsp baking soda
  • 3 tbsp milk
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp sprinkles

Directions

  1. 1

    Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and baking soda in a microwave-safe mug.

  2. 2

    Add milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract; whisk until smooth.

  3. 3

    Fold in the sprinkles.

  4. 4

    Microwave on high for 1 minute and 30 seconds. Check for doneness.

  5. 5

    If needed, microwave for an additional 15 seconds.

  6. 6

    Let cool for 2-3 minutes before indulging.

Chef's tip

Use a microwave-safe mug and adjust cook time if using a different wattage microwave.

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