Any Flavor Microwave Cake In A Mug Recipe

Whip up these delightful individual cakes in minutes! Perfect for gifting this Christmas, these easy-to-make mug cakes use box cake mix for consistent, delicious results every time. A fun and convenient treat for college students, teachers, and anyone who appreciates a quick dessert. Try our favorite variations: spice, lemon, or carrot cake. The possibilities are endless! #mugcake #christmasgift #easyrecipe #quickdessert #boxcakemix

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 4 mins
Calories 2133.3 kcal
Protein 40g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Any Flavor Microwave Cake In A Mug

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How to Make Any Flavor Microwave Cake In A Mug

  1. In a large mug, combine 1/2 cup cake mix and 1/4 cup water.
  2. Add 1 tablespoon oil and 1 egg. Stir until smooth.
  3. Microwave on high for 2-3 minutes, or until cooked through. Cooking time may vary depending on your microwave.
  4. Let cool slightly before enjoying. Top with whipped cream or your favorite frosting for an extra special touch.
  5. Get creative! Experiment with different cake mix flavors and add-ins like chocolate chips, nuts, or sprinkles.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

55 g

Sugar

483g

Fat

327g

Carbs

56g