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Soft and Moist Chocolate Mug Cake

Quick and Indulgent Chocolate Mug Cake in Minutes

1servings
7 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logPlan-friendly portions
Soft and Moist Chocolate Mug Cake

About this recipe

Satisfy your chocolate cravings with this quick and delicious Chocolate Mug Cake. Perfect for those moments when you need a dessert fix but are short on time. This recipe ensures a moist and rich cake every time, using ingredients you likely already have in your pantry.

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon chocolate chips (optional)

Directions

  1. 1

    Lightly spray the inside of a microwave-safe mug with cooking spray.

  2. 2

    In the mug, mix together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.

  3. 3

    Add milk, oil, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients, mixing until smooth.

  4. 4

    Stir in chocolate chips if desired.

  5. 5

    Microwave on high for 1 minute and 30 seconds to 2 minutes.

  6. 6

    Allow to cool for a minute before serving.

Chef's tip

For extra indulgence, top the mug cake with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream.

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