7 Tasty Mug Cakes You Can Make in Just Minutes
I'm sure you've heard of cakes that you make in a microwave in MINUTES. I have to admit the first time I saw a recipe for one I was skeptical. I mean how can you make a cake in just a few minutes in the microwave? So I set out to test the theory. Guess what? You CAN make a cake in minutes in the microwave, and they're TASTY!
We've put together 7 delicious mug cake recipes for you to choose from. Everything from pumpkin cake in a mug to ooey, gooey chocolate cakes to strawberries and cream. There's even a gluten-free version in there! So the next time you're craving something sweet and are short on time, you know what to make! You can find them all after the jump!
1. Nutella Mug Cake
This winter, skip the hot chocolate and treat yourself to a mug of yummy Nutella cake!
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Ingredients:
4 tablespoons self rising flour
4 tablespoons white granulated sugar
1 egg
3 tablespoons cocoa powder
3 tablespoons Nutella
3 tablespoons milk
3 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
Directions:
1. Combine all ingredients in a large coffee mug. Whisk well with a fork until smooth. Microwave on high for 1 1/2 - 3 minutes. (Time depends on microwave wattage. Mine took 1 /2 minutes.) Top with whipped cream and a little chocolate sauce if desired.
2. Top with whipped cream and chocolate syrup. Enjoy!
Note: Depending on the wattage of your microwave, you may have to increase cooking time.
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2. Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Mug Cake
A quick and easy cake that tastes just like chocolate chip cookie dough.
Make chocolate chip cookie dough mug cake
3. Chocolate Fluffernutter Mug Cake
Marshmallow fluff and peanut butter make for a happy mug cake marriage.
Make chocolate fluffernutter mug cake
4. Gooey Chocolate Mug Cake
55 seconds and 3 ingredients are all you need for this gooey chocolate mug cake.
Make gooey chocolate mug cake
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5. Strawberries and Cream Mug Cake
When you're craving a fruity-flavored cake, this strawberries and cream mug cake is your answer.
Make strawberries and cream mug cake
6. Chocolate Peanut Butter Mug Cake
Chocolate and peanut butter are a classic combination.
Make chocolate peanut butter mug cake
7. Easy Pumpkin Cake in a Mug
This is the perfect cake for any pumpkin lover and takes just 3 minutes to make.
Make easy pumpkin cake in a mug
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