Hereβs a super simple 3-ingredient Cup Cake (a.k.a. mug cake) recipe you can make in just minutes β no oven needed!
π§ 3-Ingredient Cup Cake (Mug Cake)
π΄ Ingredients:
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4 tablespoons cake mix (any flavor β chocolate, vanilla, etc.)
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3 tablespoons milk (any kind β dairy or plant-based)
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1 tablespoon oil (vegetable, canola, or melted butter)
β Optional: Add a few chocolate chips or sprinkles on top for extra fun (not counted in the 3!).
π₯ Instructions:
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Mix
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In a microwave-safe mug (at least 8 oz), combine cake mix, milk, and oil.
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Stir well until smooth and no dry mix remains.
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Microwave
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Microwave on high for 1 minute (up to 1 min 15 sec depending on your microwave).
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It should rise and set but still be soft and moist.
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Cool & Enjoy
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Let cool for a minute or two.
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Enjoy as-is or top with whipped cream, Nutella, or ice cream.
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π Cake Mix Tip:
You can portion out 1 box of cake mix into small containers and have quick mug cakes ready any time!