Sugar Cookie In A Mug Or Coffee Cup Recipe

Satisfy your sweet tooth in under 5 minutes with this incredibly easy microwave sugar cookie! Craving a warm, delicious cookie with your afternoon coffee? This recipe delivers a perfectly cakey, flavorful treat – a delightful twist on a classic. Inspired by No. 2 Pencil blog, this single-serving wonder is perfect for a quick dessert or an instant pick-me-up.

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 336.9 kcal
Protein 9g
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Ingredients for Sugar Cookie In A Mug Or Coffee Cup

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How to Make Sugar Cookie In A Mug Or Coffee Cup

  1. Spray a microwave-safe mug (12-16 oz) generously with vegetable oil spray.
  2. Add 1 tablespoon of butter to the mug and microwave for 15-20 seconds, or until melted.
  3. Stir in 1 tablespoon granulated sugar, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt until well combined.
  4. Add 1 large egg yolk and mix thoroughly until no streaks remain.
  5. Gradually add 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Sprinkle with your favorite sprinkles (optional).
  7. Microwave on high for 40-45 seconds, or until the edges are set and the center is slightly soft. Cooking time may vary depending on your microwave.
  8. Let cool slightly before enjoying. Use a toothpick to check for doneness; it should come out with a few moist crumbs attached.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

11 g

Sugar

101g

Fat

43g

Carbs

14g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Sugar Cookie In A Mug Or Coffee Cup?

Sugar Cookie In A Mug Or Coffee Cup takes about 7 minutes from start to finish — roughly 2 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Sugar Cookie In A Mug Or Coffee Cup?

Sugar Cookie In A Mug Or Coffee Cup has approximately 336.9 calories per serving, with about 9 g protein, 14 g carbohydrates and 24 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Sugar Cookie In A Mug Or Coffee Cup?

The key ingredients for Sugar Cookie In A Mug Or Coffee Cup are Butter, Sugar, Vanilla, Salt, Egg Yolk, Flour. See the full list with measurements above.

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