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Chocolate Mug Cake

Devashish
A quick and easy single-serving chocolate cake made in a mug and cooked in the microwave.
Prep Time 4 minutes
Cook Time 1 minute
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 363 kcal

Equipment

  • Microwave-safe mug

Ingredients
  

For the Cake

  • 3 Tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 2 Tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1 Tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 dash salt
  • 3 tablespoons milk any kind of milk
  • 1 tablespoons canola oil or melted butter
  • 1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp chocolate chips or your favorite flavor baking chips

Instructions
 

  • Spray the bottom of a microwave-safe mug or coffee cup lightly with cooking spray.
  • Add flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt and stir together.
  • Add milk, canola oil, and vanilla extract and stir until smooth, being sure to scrape the bottom of the mug.
  • Stir in chocolate chips or sprinkle them on top.
  • Cook in microwave for 70-90 seconds until cake is just set, but still barely shiny on top.
  • Allow to rest in microwave for 1 minute before consuming.

Nutrition

Calories: 363kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 5gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 125mgPotassium: 183mgFiber: 2gSugar: 29gVitamin A: 73IUCalcium: 128mgIron: 2mg
Keyword chocolate treat, microwave dessert, mug recipe, quick cake, single-serving
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