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Quick and Delicious Chocolate Mug Cake

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Sophie

This chocolate mug cake is a quick and delightful dessert option, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth in just a few minutes.

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Preparation time (min) 5 min
Cooking time (min) 1 min
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Ingredients

servings
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  • 1/4 cup
    Almond flour fine or Coconut flour
  • 2 tbsp
    Cocoa powder unsweetened or Carob powder
  • 2 tbsp
    Sugar substitute granulated or Stevia
  • 1
    Egg large or Egg white
  • 2 tbsp
    Milk unsweetened almond or Coconut milk
  • 1/2 tsp
    Vanilla extract pure or Almond extract
  • 1/4 tsp
    Baking powder fresh or Baking soda
  • 1 tbsp
    Coconut oil melted or Butter

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories 300 kcal
Fat 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 6 g
Carbohydrates 25 g
Fiber 4 g
Sugar 1 g
Protein 7 g

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About this Recipe

Indulge in this quick and delicious chocolate mug cake, a low-carb dessert option made in the microwave. Perfect for a single serving, this recipe combines rich chocolate flavor with a moist texture, ready in under 5 minutes. Enjoy a guilt-free treat that's easy to prepare and satisfies your sweet cravings.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is perfect for those looking for a quick, low-carb dessert option. It's made with simple ingredients and is ready in minutes, making it ideal for busy individuals or anyone craving a sweet treat without the guilt.
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Tips & Tricks

For an extra moist cake, ensure you don't overcook it; microwaves vary, so keep an eye on it. Adding a dollop of whipped cream or a sprinkle of sugar-free chocolate chips on top can elevate the presentation and taste.
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Recipe Variations

You can substitute almond flour for coconut flour for a slightly different texture. Add a pinch of cinnamon or a drop of almond extract for a unique flavor twist.
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Storage Instructions

This mug cake is best enjoyed fresh. However, you can cover and refrigerate leftovers for up to a day and reheat gently in the microwave.
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Recipe History

The mug cake became popular as a quick and easy dessert option, especially for those looking for single-serving recipes. This version caters to low-carb diets, making it a modern twist on a classic idea.
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Nutritional Information

This low-carb mug cake is a great option for those monitoring their carb intake. It's rich in flavor while being mindful of dietary needs.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair this mug cake with a cup of freshly brewed coffee or a glass of almond milk for a delightful dessert experience.

Tags

quick easy dessert mug cake low-carb

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

other

Meal Type

dessert

Course

dessert

Cooking Methods

microwaving

Occasions

snack movie night brunch everyday

Dietary Restrictions

low-carb gluten-free sugar-free low-sugar vegetarian halal kosher

Allergens

milk tree nuts eggs

Seasons

all-season

Difficulty

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