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Vanilla Mug Cake
Easy vanilla mug cake is the perfect dessert! Combine a few simple pantry staples in a mug, pop it in the microwave and then enjoy!
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
7 mins
Servings: 1 mug cake
Calories: 519 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 tablespoons milk
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- pinch salt
- 1 tablespoon chocolate sprinkles
Instructions
- Place butter in a large mug and microwave 30 to 40 seconds until melted. Allow to cool 2 to 3 minutes.
- Quickly whisk in the milk, vanilla extract, and sugar, mixing well (if the butter begins to solidify, microwave it for 30-45 seconds to warm the milk). Whisk in the flour, baking powder, and salt until combined. Stir in the sprinkles.
- Microwave for 80 to 90 seconds. The top should look set but slightly wet when done. Cool a few minutes before enjoying.
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Notes
- Make ahead: You can prepare this mug cake in advance, cover with plastic wrap and store for up to 2 days at room temperature.
Nutrition Information
Serving
0g
Calories
519kcal
(26%)
Carbohydrates
69g
(23%)
Protein
5.3g
(11%)
Fat
25.5g
(39%)
Saturated Fat
0g
(0%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0g
Monounsaturated Fat
0g
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
64.4mg
(21%)
Sodium
476.7mg
(20%)
Potassium
119.4mg
(3%)
Fiber
1.5g
(6%)
Sugar
43.9g
(88%)
Vitamin A
0IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
0mg
(0%)
Calcium
0mg
(0%)
Iron
0mg
(0%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1mug cake
Amount Per Serving
Calories 519
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 0g | |
| Calories | 519kcal | 26% |
| Carbohydrates | 69g | 23% |
| Protein | 5.3g | 11% |
| Fat | 25.5g | 39% |
| Saturated Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 64.4mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 476.7mg | 20% |
| Potassium | 119.4mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 6% |
| Sugar | 43.9g | 88% |
| Vitamin A | 0IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 0mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.