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Gooey Chocolate Mug Cake for Two

This mug cake is the ultimate comfort dessert, combining warm, fluffy cake with melted chocolate. Perfect for a cozy night in, it’s quick and easy to prepare.

  • Total Time: 7 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 3 big pinches kosher salt
  • ¼ cup milk
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup semi-sweet mini chocolate chips (plus 2 teaspoons for topping)

Instructions

  • Mix dry ingredients in a bowl: flour, sugar, cocoa powder, and salt.
  • Add wet ingredients: milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Stir until smooth.
  • Fold in chocolate chips carefully.
  • Divide batter between two microwave-safe cups.
  • Sprinkle extra chocolate chips on top.
  • Microwave on high for about 2 minutes, adjusting time if needed.
  • Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

Ensure microwave cups are safe for high heat.
Keep an eye on cooking time as it may vary by microwave.
For a gooier texture, reduce cooking time slightly.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Microwave
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 20
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 16
  • Saturated Fat: 10
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 45
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 5
  • Cholesterol: 30