60-Second Vegan Mug Cake
This mug cake is my go-to for a quick, sweet treat that’s ready in a flash. It’s so easy to whip up and perfect for those late-night cravings!
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve turned to this little mug cake when I need a sweet pick-me-up.
It’s like a warm hug in a mug, and I love that I can throw it together in under a minute!
Plus, it’s made with whole-food ingredients that nourish my body while satisfying my sweet tooth.
If you’re ever in need of a quick dessert, you’ve got to give this a try!
What Makes This Recipe Special
- ✓Made with simple, plant-based ingredients that are easy to find
- ✓No animal products - completely vegan and cruelty-free
- ✓Perfect for beginners and experienced cooks alike
- ✓Delicious results that everyone will love, vegan or not
Ingredients & Substitutions
Feel free to substitute the whole wheat flour with a gluten-free flour blend if you need it. The cocoa powder adds a rich flavor, but you can leave it out if you'd prefer a vanilla mug cake instead! I love adding a pinch of sea salt to enhance the chocolate flavor.
Tips & Notes
- •I always use a large mug to prevent any overflowing while cooking in the microwave.
- •Experiment with different add-ins like nuts or dried fruits for a little something extra!
Recipe Variations
- •Sometimes I’ll throw in a tablespoon of peanut butter for a delicious twist—so good!
- •You can also try adding a splash of espresso for a mocha flavor that will wake you up!
Storage & Freezing
This mug cake is best enjoyed fresh, but if you have leftovers (which is rare!), you can cover it and keep it in the fridge for a day. Just reheat in the microwave for a few seconds to bring back that warm, cozy vibe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make this mug cake gluten-free?
Absolutely! Just swap out the whole wheat flour for a gluten-free blend, and you’re good to go.
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This mug cake is my go-to for a quick, sweet treat that’s ready in a flash. It’s so easy to whip up and perfect for those late-night cravings!
Ingredients
Instructions
- 1
In a microwave-safe mug, mix the whole wheat flour, cocoa powder, and baking powder until well combined.
- 2
Add the maple syrup, almond almond milk, melted coconut oil, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Stir until you have a smooth batter.
- 3
If you’re using chocolate chips, fold them into the batter.
- 4
Pop the mug in the microwave and cook on high for 60 seconds. Keep an eye on it, as microwaves can vary in power.
- 5
Let it cool for a minute before diving in—just look at that fluffy goodness!
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