
Craving something sweet but short on time? This Gooey Brownie in a Mug is the perfect solution! Mug desserts have taken the world by storm, and for good reason. In just a few minutes, you can indulge in a rich, chocolatey treat that satisfies your sweet tooth without the fuss of baking a whole batch.
Imagine a warm, gooey brownie that you can whip up in under five minutes. This recipe is quick, convenient, and so incredibly satisfying. With minimal ingredients and no special equipment needed, it’s a simple way to treat yourself or impress friends with little effort.
Quick and Easy Mug Dessert
This gooey brownie in a mug is a chocolate lover’s dream, featuring a fudgy texture that melts in your mouth. It’s rich, sweet, and perfectly portioned for one, making it an ideal dessert after a long day.
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 4 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
- 2 tablespoons chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- Combine Dry Ingredients: In a microwave-safe mug, mix together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, and salt until well combined.
- Add Wet Ingredients: Stir in the vegetable oil, water, and vanilla extract until you achieve a smooth batter. If desired, fold in chocolate chips for extra gooeyness.
- Microwave: Microwave the mug on high for 40-60 seconds, watching carefully to ensure it doesn’t overflow. The brownie should be set but still slightly gooey in the center.
- Cool and Enjoy: Let the brownie cool for a minute before digging in. Optionally, top with a scoop of ice cream or a drizzle of chocolate sauce.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 2 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 minute
- Total Time: 3 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 1 mug
- Calories: 350kcal
- Fat: 18g
- Protein: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 45g