Microwave Chocolate Mug Brownie Recipe

Indulge in a decadent, single-serving chocolate brownie in under 2 minutes! This quick and easy recipe delivers a gooey, molten center in just 60 seconds or a perfectly baked brownie in 75. Perfect for a midnight snack or a quick chocolate fix, this microwave mug brownie is unbelievably easy and utterly delicious.

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 6 mins
Calories 442.6 kcal
Protein 11g
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Microwave Chocolate Mug Brownie 35

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Ingredients for Microwave Chocolate Mug Brownie

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How to Make Microwave Chocolate Mug Brownie

  1. Grab a large mug (at least 12 oz).
  2. Add 2 tablespoons of water or milk.
  3. Add 1 tablespoon of melted unsalted butter or oil.
  4. Add a pinch of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
  5. Whisk until well combined.
  6. Add 2 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa powder and whisk until smooth.
  7. Add 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar and whisk until fully incorporated.
  8. Add 2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour and whisk until just combined (don't overmix!).
  9. Microwave for 60 seconds for a molten center, or 75 seconds for a fully baked brownie. Microwave ovens vary, so keep an eye on it!
  10. Let cool slightly before enjoying with a spoon. Careful, it will be hot!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

15 g

Sugar

102g

Fat

77g

Carbs

18g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Microwave Chocolate Mug Brownie?

Microwave Chocolate Mug Brownie takes about 8 minutes from start to finish — roughly 2 minutes to prepare and 6 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Microwave Chocolate Mug Brownie?

Microwave Chocolate Mug Brownie has approximately 442.6 calories per serving, with about 11 g protein, 18 g carbohydrates and 38 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Microwave Chocolate Mug Brownie?

The key ingredients for Microwave Chocolate Mug Brownie are Butter, Water, Vanilla Extract, Salt, White Sugar, Unsweetened Cocoa Powder. See the full list with measurements above.

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