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Microwave Brownie in a Mug


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 6 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This quick and easy microwave brownie in a mug is perfect for satisfying a chocolate craving in minutes!


Ingredients

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  • 4 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 4 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • 3 tbsp milk
  • ¼ tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • Optional toppings: chocolate chips, whipped cream, or ice cream

Instructions

  1. Mix Dry Ingredients: In a microwave-safe mug, combine flour, sugar, cocoa powder, and salt. Stir well.

  2. Add Wet Ingredients: Add melted butter, milk, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth and fully combined.

  3. Microwave: Microwave on high for 60–90 seconds, checking after 60 seconds. The brownie should be set but slightly gooey in the center.

  4. Add Toppings: Sprinkle with chocolate chips, whipped cream, or ice cream if desired. Serve warm.

Notes

  • This brownie is best served warm for a gooey texture.
  • Adjust microwave times based on the wattage of your microwave.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 minute
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Microwave
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mug
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg