Soup Mug Mini Microwave Cake Recipes
Makes 1 serving.
Note: The Cooking in a Mug craze started with an email about a chocolate cake recipe a few years ago. Now there are quite a few creative cooking in a mug cookbooks out there. So many, that we've created a page dedicated to Microwave Cooking in a Mug Cookbooks.
When you're just craving a taste of cake, but don't want to make an entire cake, these little cakes will satisfy your desire. Select from Four Taste-Tempting Cakes:
Microwave Basic Mini Cake
cooking spray
1 cup dry cake mix
¼ cup water
1 small egg
Mix together ingredients, pour into Tupperware Soup Mug that has been sprayed with cooking spray. Cook uncovered 4 minutes (_____) at 70% power. Let stand 1 minute.
Variation: Try this with a strawberry cake mix and dust the finished cake with powdered sugar!
Microwave Pineapple Upside Down Mini Cake
1 tbsp. butter
3 tbsp. brown sugar
1 pineapple ring
1 cherry
1 cup dry white cake mix
1 small egg
½ cup pineapple juice
Melt Butter in Tupperware Soup Mug, add Brown Sugar to butter, lay Pineapple Ring in bottom, place Cherry in center. Mix together remaining ingredients and pour on top of pineapple.
Cook uncovered 3 minutes 30 seconds (_____) at 70% power. Let stand 1 minute. Turn over onto plate.
Microwave German Chocolate Mini Cake
1 cup dry chocolate cake mix
1 small egg
¼ cup sour cream
3 tbsp. water
3 tbsp. coconut pecan frosting
Mix together all ingredients (except frosting). Pour into Tupperware Soup Mug. Spoon frosting in a circle on top of cake mixture.
Cook uncovered 3 minutes 30 seconds (_____) at 70% power. Let stand 1 minute.
Microwave Black Forest Mini Cake
1 cup dry chocolate cake mix
1 large egg
1/3 cup cherry pie filling
3 tbsp. chocolate frosting (optional)
Mix together all ingredients (except frosting). Pour into Tupperware Soup Mug. Spoon frosting in a circle on top of cake mixture.
Cook uncovered 3 minutes 30 seconds (_____) at 70% power. Let stand 1 minute.
NOTE: Cooking times are for a 700-watt oven. For best results with this and any other microwave recipe, please be sure to go to the Timing Section of Microwaving Tips for a complete explanation of timing in the microwave.
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