chocolate mug cake

Augusta, GA
Updated on Oct 9, 2011

Extremely fast and easy to make! Perfect for that "need something sweet now" moment. Great chocolate dessert serves one or a cozy two.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 5 Min
method ---
yield 1 or 2

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 4 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 - egg
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • 1/8 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 tablespoons chocolate chips (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons pecan or walnut pieces (optional)

How To Make chocolate mug cake

  • Step 1
    Use one large coffee mug (Microwave Safe) to make your cake.
  • Step 2
    Add dry ingredients to the mug and stir well.
  • Step 3
    Add the egg and stir thoroughly.
  • Step 4
    Pour in the milk and oil and stir well.
  • Step 5
    Add the chocolate chips and/or nuts (if using) and vanilla extract, and stir well again.
  • Step 6
    Put your mug in the microwave and cook for 3 minutes on high setting. The cake will rise over the top of the mug but no worries. Allow to cool a little, and tip out onto a plate.
  • Step 7
    This serves one or can serve two. To two servings, cut cake in half and put a scoop of ice cream beside it, if desired.

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Category: Desserts
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