Best 4 Easy Coffee Mug Cake Recipes

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Are you craving a delightful, gooey, and chocolaty treat but don't have the time or energy to bake an entire cake? Look no further than our comprehensive guide to the best coffee mug cake recipes. We've gathered a selection of mouthwatering and straightforward recipes that will satisfy your sweet tooth in minutes. Whether you prefer classic chocolate, indulgent caramel, or a burst of fruity flavors, our curated collection offers something for every palate. So, prepare your favorite coffee mug, gather a few simple ingredients, and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

COFFEE MUG CAKE



Coffee Mug Cake image

A quick, single serving of cake that can be made using any of your favorite flavors. Great, easy recipe for kids to make for themselves. You can get creative with flavors here. Add in cocoa powder, your favorite flavor extract, or a couple teaspoons of your favorite pie filling. Go nuts!

Provided by Adastra808

Categories     Desserts     Cakes

Time 11m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon butter, softened
2 tablespoons white sugar
½ beaten egg
2 tablespoons sour cream
2 drops vanilla extract, or more to taste
¼ cup all-purpose flour
⅛ teaspoon baking powder
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Stir 1 tablespoon softened butter and white sugar together in a coffee mug until fluffy; stir egg, sour cream, and vanilla extract into the butter mixture. Add 1/4 cup flour and baking powder into the mixture; stir until smooth.
  • Mix 2 tablespoons flour, brown sugar, and cinnamon together in a bowl. Mash 1 tablespoon butter into the flour mixture with a fork or pastry cutter until mixture is crumbly; sprinkle over the cake batter in the mug.
  • Cook in microwave oven on high for 1 minute. Continue cooking in 10-second intervals until a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 630.9 calories, Carbohydrate 77.7 g, Cholesterol 166.7 mg, Fat 32 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 9.2 g, SaturatedFat 19.2 g, Sodium 279.9 mg, Sugar 38.8 g

EASY COFFEE MUG CAKE



Easy Coffee Mug Cake image

The perfect thing for a cold day. If you like coffee, but you just are not in the mood for an entire cup of it, and cake sounds real good, then an easy coffee mug cake is perfect!

Provided by Mini Chef

Categories     Desserts     Cakes

Time 15m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup all-purpose flour
⅔ cup brewed coffee
¼ cup powdered coffee creamer
1 tablespoon white sugar

Steps:

  • Mix flour, coffee, creamer, and sugar together in a microwave-safe mug.
  • Microwave on high power until cake looks done in the middle, about 3 minutes. Let stand for 1 minute before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 725 calories, Carbohydrate 137.2 g, Fat 15.9 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 13.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.9 g, Sodium 5.7 mg, Sugar 12.8 g

CHOCOLATE CAKE IN A MUG



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 15m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons cocoa powder
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
Pinch of salt, optional
3 tablespoons milk
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
Splash vanilla extract, optional
3 tablespoons chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Special equipment: a 12-ounce microwave-safe ceramic mug and a microwave oven
  • Put the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt if using in a 12-ounce microwave-safe ceramic mug. Blend thoroughly with a fork. Add the milk, vegetable oil and vanilla if using and blend until smooth. Stir in the chocolate chips.
  • Microwave on high for 90 seconds. Do not overcook or the cake will be dry. Let cool for 2 to 3 minutes before eating.

COFFEE MUG CAKE



Coffee Mug Cake image

Prepare warm coffee cake in the time it takes to brew your morning coffee! This single-serving, warming dessert is a real treat.

Provided by Kristina Vanni

Categories     Brunch     Breakfast     Dessert     Cake

Time 7m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon chopped pecans
2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon cold butter
2/3 cup yellow cake mix
6 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • To make the streusel topping, combine the chopped pecans, flour, brown sugar, and cinnamon in a small bowl.
  • Cut the butter into small cubes and press into the flour mixture with a fork until it resembles coarse crumbs. Set aside in the refrigerator while making the cake.
  • To make the cake, put the cake mix and the water into a 12-ounce mug. Use a fork to stir them together until they are smooth.
  • Microwave for 60 seconds.
  • Top with the streusel topping and microwave for 60 more seconds.
  • The coffee cake is done when a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 kcal, Carbohydrate 75 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 623 mg, Sugar 39 g, Fat 12 g, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use a large enough mug to allow the cake to rise without overflowing.
  • Be careful not to overmix the batter, as this can result in a tough cake.
  • If you don't have a microwave, you can also bake the cake in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • You can add various mix-ins to your coffee mug cake, such as chocolate chips, nuts, or fruit.
  • If you want a more decadent cake, you can top it with a scoop of ice cream, whipped cream, or chocolate sauce.

Conclusion:

Coffee mug cakes are a quick and easy way to satisfy your sweet tooth. They are perfect for when you are short on time or just want a small treat. With endless variations and mix-in options, coffee mug cakes are a versatile and delicious dessert that can be enjoyed by people of all ages.

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