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September 13, 2026

Five-Minute Chocolate Mug Cake

Five-Minute Chocolate Mug Cake ready to serve.

This single-serving chocolate cake mixes and cooks right in a mug when a quick dessert craving hits.

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Prep Time5 minutesCook Time2 minutesTotal Time7 minutesServings1Estimated Cost per Serving$0.75

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp flour
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp cocoa
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 3 tbsp milk
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tbsp chocolate chips
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Instructions

  1. Mix dry ingredients in mug.
  2. Add milk oil and vanilla.
  3. Stir until smooth.
  4. Add chocolate chips.
  5. Microwave 60 to 90 seconds.
  6. Cool one minute.

Professional Notes

  • Read the complete recipe before starting and measure all ingredients in advance.
  • Times are estimates; use appearance, texture and safe internal temperature to confirm doneness.

Storage and Reheating

Cool leftovers promptly, refrigerate in a covered container, and use within 3 to 4 days. Reheat applicable leftovers to 165°F (74°C).

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