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Low Calorie Chocolate Mug Cake


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  • Author: hailey-carter
  • Total Time: 6 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and easy low calorie chocolate mug cake, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without the guilt. Ready in under 5 minutes!


Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon zero-calorie sweetener (like stevia or monkfruit)
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened applesauce (or mashed banana)
  • 3 tablespoons almond milk (or any milk you prefer)
  • Tiny splash of vanilla extract
  • (Optional) 1 teaspoon of chocolate chips


Instructions

  1. Combine flour, cocoa powder, sweetener, salt, and baking powder in a large mug and stir.
  2. Add applesauce, almond milk, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.
  3. If using, fold in chocolate chips.
  4. Microwave for 1 minute, adjusting time for desired gooeyness.
  5. Let cool slightly before enjoying right from the mug.

Notes

For extra creaminess, you can substitute Greek yogurt for applesauce. Be careful not to overcook the mug cake.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 minute
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Microwaving
  • Cuisine: American