2 Minute Microwave Brownie in a Mug

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⏱ 4 mins 🍽 1 serving(s) 🏷 Dessert

Satisfy a sudden chocolate craving with this incredibly fast mug brownie. Using basic ingredients like flour, cocoa and oil, you can create a warm, fudgy dessert in mere minutes. The entire process, from mixing to enjoying, takes only about 4 minutes, making it the perfect instant treat for one. It's a simple, fuss-free way to enjoy a homemade brownie without turning on the oven.

2 Minute Microwave Brownie in a Mug

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons oil or 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 tablespoon sugar, for cocoa powder
  • 2 -3 tablespoons cocoa powder (like Nesquik) or 2 -3 tablespoons instant chocolate drink mix (like Nesquik)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

Method

  1. Place 2 tablespoons of butter or oil into a microwave-safe mug.
  2. Microwave the mug briefly to melt the butter if using.
  3. Pour 2 tablespoons of water into the mug with the melted fat.
  4. Incorporate a pinch of salt into the mixture.
  5. Measure in 2 to 3 tablespoons of cocoa powder or instant chocolate drink mix.
  6. Add 1 tablespoon of sugar if using chocolate powder, or use 2 tablespoons for cocoa powder.
  7. For extra flavour, stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
  8. Mix all the contents together thoroughly until smooth.
  9. Cook the mug brownie in the microwave for 2 minutes.
  10. Allow it to cool slightly before eating.

Nutrition (per serving)

Sodium158600 mg

Recipe details

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