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Hot Chocolate Mug Cake in a Cup

Hot Chocolate Mug Cake


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  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 6 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 1

Description

Indulge in this quick and easy hot chocolate mug cake, a gooey chocolate delight ready in just minutes for the perfect cozy treat.


Ingredients

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  • 4 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1/8 tsp baking powder
  • Pinch of salt
  • 3 tbsp milk
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a microwave-safe mug, combine flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Stir until well mixed.
  2. Add milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Mix until smooth.
  3. If desired, fold in chocolate chips for extra chocolatey goodness.
  4. Microwave on high for 40-60 seconds, watching closely to avoid overflow.
  5. Let cool for a minute before enjoying your delicious cake!

Notes

  • For a vegan option, substitute dairy milk with almond or oat milk and consider using flax eggs.
  • Feel free to experiment with different mix-ins like white chocolate chips or peanut butter chips.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 minute
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Microwaving
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mug cake (170g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg