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Vanilla Mug Cake


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  • Author: chef-emmy
  • Total Time: 6 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and easy Vanilla Mug Cake that’s rich, comforting, and perfect for satisfying last-minute dessert cravings.


Ingredients

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  • 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 4 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Sprinkles (optional)
  • Frosting (optional)


Instructions

  1. Whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, and baking powder in a microwave-safe mug.
  2. Add the milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract and stir until smooth.
  3. Fold in sprinkles if desired.
  4. Microwave the mug cake on high for about 1 minute and 30 seconds, or until the cake has risen and is set in the middle.
  5. Allow to cool slightly and then top with frosting before serving.

Notes

Be mindful of microwave power variations; adjust cooking time as needed. Do not overmix the batter.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 90 seconds
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Microwaving
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg