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5-Minute Chocolate Mug Cake
Dessert

5-Minute Chocolate Mug Cake

5 minServes 1Nutri-Score E€
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what you need

Ingredients

1 person
  • flour (all-purpose)Grains32 g
  • cocoa powder (unsweetened)Pantry10 g
  • sugar (granulated)Pantry38 g
  • baking powderPantry2 g
  • salt (tiny pinch)Spices1 g
  • milkDairy60 ml
  • oil (neutral, flavourless)Pantry22 ml
  • milk chocolate chips (to taste)Pantry20 g
  • Nutella (for topping)Pantry15 g

per serving

Nutrition

515kcal

Carbs
62 g
Proteins
6 g
Fat
27 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Microwave
  • Mixing bowl

step by step

Method

  1. Mix the dry ingredients

    • Take a microwave-safe mug and add the flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder and salt.
    • Mix well until there are no lumps left.
    Step 1
  2. Add the wet ingredients

    • Pour in the milk and the oil.
    • Mix everything together into a smooth batter (no egg needed).
    Step 2
  3. Add the chocolate chips

    • Stir in the milk chocolate chips, as many as you like.
    • Wipe the edges of the mug clean so they don't overcook and burn in the microwave.
    Step 3
  4. Microwave the cake

    • Microwave for 1 to 2 minutes, depending on how strong your microwave is.
    Step 4
  5. Top and serve

    • Top the warm cake with Nutella and enjoy straight away.
    Step 5