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Close-up of a Gingerbread Mug Cake in a gray mug, with a bite taken out, showing the moist texture.

Gingerbread Mug Cake


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  • Author: recipesguides.net
  • Total Time: 6 min
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Make a single-serving gingerbread cake in a mug for a quick and easy dessert.


Ingredients

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  • 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon molasses
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. Combine flour, brown sugar, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and baking powder in a mug.
  2. Add milk, molasses, and vegetable oil to the mug.
  3. Stir until well combined.
  4. Microwave on high for 60-90 seconds, or until the cake is cooked through.
  5. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust microwave time depending on your microwave’s power.
  • Top with whipped cream or icing, if desired.
  • Prep Time: 5 min
  • Cook Time: 1 min
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Microwave
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mug cake
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg