Chocolate Microwave Mug Cake

If you have kids who like instant results when cooking then a simple microwave mug cake is the ideal solution. This cake bakes in just 3 minutes and you still get all the fun of measuring out ingredients and mixing.

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Microwave Mug Cake Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp caster sugar
  • 4 tbsp self raising flour
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1 egg
  • 3 tbsp milk



How to Make the Microwave Mug Cake

  • Put all the ingredients except from the milk in a bowl.
  • Give it a good mix and then add the milk.
  • Mix until smooth.
  • Pour into a large mug.

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  • Place in the very centre of the microwave and cook on high for 3-4 minutes depending on how powerful it is.

The cake is surprisingly moist and tasty. We used a spoon to start when eating and then decided to just pop it out and slice up.

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