sprinkle birthday cake mug cake

Kitchen Crew
Submitted on Jan 23, 2020

Celebrate the next birthday in your house with this festive mug cake recipe that's made in the microwave. With sprinkles throughout, it's a fun dessert in 90 seconds. They're great if you're only cooking for two, and it's a fun option for birthday parties. Set up a mug cake bar with fun mugs. Guests can make their cake and add fun toppings.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 2 Min
method Microwave
yield 1 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons plus 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter (slightly cooled)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon sprinkles
  • TOPPING
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla frosting
  • 1 pinch sprinkles

How To Make sprinkle birthday cake mug cake

  • Flour, sugar, and baking powder in a mug.
    Step 1
    Mix the flour, sugar, and baking powder inside a 12 oz mug.
  • Whisking together milk, melted butter, and vanilla.
    Step 2
    Add the milk, melted butter, and vanilla. Mix with a small whisk or fork until just combined.
  • Sprinkles added to the mug.
    Step 3
    Add 1 tsp of sprinkles and give it a quick swirl (don’t over stir or it will discolor the batter).
  • Sprinkle Birthday Cake Mug Cake in the microwave.
    Step 4
    Place in the microwave. Cook for about 90 seconds. Time may vary depending on the strength of your microwave. (Carefully remove the mug, it’s hot!)
  • Birthday Cake Mug Cake out of the microwave.
    Step 5
    The cake will puff up while cooking. When removed from the microwave, it will settle down to about an inch from the rim.
  • Vanilla frosting and sprinkles added to the top of the cake.
    Step 6
    Serve hot or cool. For decoration, top with 1 Tbsp of store-bought vanilla frosting and a pinch of sprinkles.

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Category: Cakes
Keyword: #Sprinkle
Keyword: #Mug cake
Method: Microwave
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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