Vanilla Mug Cake

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5.0

18 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    7 mins

  • Cook Time

    7 mins

  • Additional Time

    3 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    1

  • Calories

    512 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert, Cake

  • Cuisine

    American

Vanilla Mug Cake

A vanilla mug cake is a quick, single-serving dessert with a fluffy texture and rich vanilla flavor, perfect for satisfying sweet cravings in minutes.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ tablespoon cornstarch
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • ½ teaspoon Sprinkles optional
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Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, and baking powder.
  2. Add the butter to a large mug and microwave for 20 seconds or until melted.
  3. Stir the sugar, vanilla, and milk into the melted butter.
  4. Add the flour mixture and stir to form a batter. Gently mix in sprinkles if using.
  5. Place the mug in a microwave for 1 to 2 minutes or just until cooked through. It should be puffy but still shiny on the top. The cake will continue to cook as it rests. Rest for 2 to 3 minutes.

Notes

  • For best results use a 12oz mug or larger.
  • For the best results, refer to this conversion chart to determine the amount of time to ‘bake’ your microwave mug cakes. This can vary a bit based on the shape of the mug and the brand of the microwave, so it may take a time or two to get it just right!
  • 1200 watt: 55 to 60 seconds
  • 1100 watt: 60 to 65 seconds
  • 1000 watt: 65 to 75 seconds
  • 900 watt: 75 to 85 seconds

Nutrition Information

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Calories 512 (26%) Carbohydrates 70g (23%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 24g (37%) Saturated Fat 15g (75%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 6g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 62mg (21%) Sodium 201mg (8%) Potassium 320mg (9%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 41g (82%) Vitamin A 788IU (16%) Calcium 156mg (16%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 512 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 512 26%
Carbohydrates 70g 23%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 24g 37%
Saturated Fat 15g 75%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 6g 30%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 62mg 21%
Sodium 201mg 8%
Potassium 320mg 7%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 41g 82%
Vitamin A 788IU 16%
Calcium 156mg 16%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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