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Vegan Mug Cake

This Vegan Mug Cake is SO EASY! Whip up a delicious single-serving dessert in just minutes!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Servings: 1 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Vegan

Ingredients
  

  • 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 4 1/2 tablespoons nondairy milk (almond, soy, or oat)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons oil (canola or coconut oil)
  • 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Optional: vegan chocolate chips or sprinkles
  • Optional: vegan whipped topping or ice cream for serving

Equipment

  • Microwave-safe mug
  • Measuring spoons
  • Mixing spoon
  • Microwave
  • Optional Plate

Method
 

  1. Step 1: Gather Your Ingredients - Start by collecting all your ingredients on the kitchen counter.
  2. Step 2: Mix Dry Ingredients - In your microwave-safe mug, combine the flour, sugar, and baking powder. Mix well to remove lumps.
  3. Step 3: Add Wet Ingredients - Pour in the nondairy milk, oil, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.
  4. Step 4: Add Optional Mix-Ins - Fold in vegan chocolate chips or sprinkles if desired.
  5. Step 5: Microwave Your Cake - Cook in the microwave on high for 1 minute and 30 seconds. Watch closely.
  6. Step 6: Cool and Serve - Let cool for a minute, then top with vegan whipped topping or ice cream if desired.

Notes

  • For a gluten-free option, use a gluten-free flour blend.
  • Try adding fresh fruit or nuts for different flavors.
  • Mix dry ingredients ahead of time for even quicker preparation.