Easy Microwave Chocolate Mug Cake

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This chocolate mug cake is made in the microwave for a fudgy, chocolaty treat that is truly decadent. It's a great recipe for nights when I need a yummy dessert that's ready in less than 10 minutes! Add a few chocolate chips to make it extra rich and gooey.

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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
2 mins
Total Time:
7 mins
Servings:
1

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour

  • ¼ cup white sugar

  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder

  • teaspoon baking soda

  • teaspoon salt

  • 3 tablespoons milk

  • 2 tablespoons canola oil

  • 1 tablespoon water

  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Mix flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt together in a large microwave-safe mug; stir in milk, canola oil, water, and vanilla extract.

  2. Cook in the microwave until cake is done in the middle, about 1 minute 45 seconds.

    Microwave Chocolate Mug Cake
    Microwave Chocolate Mug Cake.

Variation:

For a healthier version, use 1 1/2 tablespoons of plain unsweetened applesauce instead of canola oil, and use 3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon of water instead of milk.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

603 Calories
30g Fat
82g Carbs
7g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 1
Calories 603
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 30g 39%
Saturated Fat 3g 16%
Cholesterol 4mg 1%
Sodium 470mg 20%
Total Carbohydrate 82g 30%
Dietary Fiber 4g 16%
Total Sugars 53g
Protein 7g
Vitamin C 0mg 1%
Calcium 73mg 6%
Iron 3mg 17%
Potassium 270mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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