26 Quick and Easy Mug Cake Recipes (2024)

By: Danielle Zimmerman, Editor, TheBestDessertRecipes.com

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Decadent Chocolate Mug Cake Recipes

• Chocolate Nutella Mug CakeThis Chocolate Nutella mug cake has gooey melted Nutella at its center. This recipe also gives simple instructions for the perfect topping: homemade coconut and strawberry whipped cream.
• Raspberry Chocolate Chocolate Chip Mug Brownie CakesTart raspberries and rich chocolate make both the brownie cake itself and the frosting impossible to resist. There are so many ways to garnish this treat that you'll have to make it more than once to try every combination.
• Thin Mint Diet co*ke Mug CakeGirl Scout cookies and one of America's most popular soft drinks combine with chocolate cake mix to make an addicting dessert that you won't want to share with anyone else.
• Hot Chocolate CakeIs that a mug of delicious hot chocolate? Nope! It's a chocolate mug cake that has all of the flavors you love about hot chocolate in three thick layers.
• Fudgy Chocolate Brownie Microwave Mug CakeIs it a mug cake or is it a brownie? You'll just have to make this delicious chocolate dessert to find out. Oh, and make sure not to skip the glaze!
• Molten Lava Protein Mug CakeImagine holding a warm mug, not of hot cocoa, but of the tastiest cake to ever pop out of the microwave. This microwave cake recipe will make a Molten Lava Protein Mug Cake in practically no time.
• Double Chocolate Cake in a MugThe best thing about this microwave cake recipe is that you don't need a special occasion to make it. This perfectly-portioned Double Chocolate Cake in a Mug is great for any time of the year.
• Chocolate Raspberry Mug Cake RecipeIf you're craving cake but don't feel like baking a whole one just for yourself, a good microwave chocolate cake is a great alternative.

Fruity Mug Cake Recipes

• Blackberry Lemon Custard Mug CakeThese delightful lemon and blackberry mug cakes are light and fruity. They make excellent summer desserts, and are fun to eat outside at a picnic or potluck.
• Gooey Banana Nutella Mug CakeThese banana mug cakes are loaded with fresh banana and rich chocolate flavor. Chocolate chips and hot coffee give these warm, gooey cakes a molten lava center.
• Glazed Strawberry Vanilla Mug CakeJuicy, diced strawberries make the vanilla cake even fluffier and moister while the glaze sweetens makes this one of the sweetest mug cake recipes of all.
• 3 Minute Banana Mug CakeIf you have a few extra bananas lying around, whip up a mug full of this moist banana cake. After just one bite, you won't believe that you made this cake in your microwave.
• Easy Blueberry Mug CakeThis blueberry mug cake has a secret ingredient that makes it even easier to make than most mug cakes!
• Little Bitty Peach Dump CakeWhen you find yourself craving a little something sweet, your best bet is to turn to dump cake recipes. This Little Bitty Peach Dump Cake is the perfect size and will surely put that sweet tooth at bay.
• Lemon Zucchini Cake in a MugEasy to make and refreshing, too, thisLemon Zucchini Cake in a Mug is the perfect dessert for spring! You'll love the use of flavors in this delightful dessert that's just for you. This cake will also be the perfect dessert to share with a friend.

More Sweet Mug Cake Recipes

• 5-Minute Vegan Chocolate Mug CakeThese mug cakes are rich, tasty, full of chocolate, and (believe it or not) healthy without sacrificing one ounce of flavor.
• 4-Minute Cake Batter Mug CakeIn general, cake batter-flavored desserts are at the top of everyone's lists but this mug cake recipe really takes the cake. You'll love it so much that you won't leave any crumbs in your mug.
• Classy Cinnamon Roll Mug CakeThis delicious mug cake is so soft and fluffy. It's full of warm cinnamon flavor that will definitely make your mouth water.
• Matcha Green Tea Mug CakeThese much cakes are so easy to make, and they're perfect for when you want something light. They're as tasty as they are colorful!
• Amber Maharani Teacup CakesThese adorable teacup cakes are made with Amber Maharani Tea, an Indian tea that gives these cakes a pleasant, mildly spicy flavor.
• Biscoff Minute Mug CakeSmooth cookie butter (yes, COOKIE butter), brown sugar, and vanilla, make this mug cake a must-make. You won't be able to turn down this cake, especially after seeing its frosting recipe.
• Triple Coconut Mug CakeThis mug cake is full of the flavors of summer. The coconut lightens this cake up, and gives you a perfectly easy dessert for those lazy days.
• 4 Minute Coffee Cake Mug CakeThis quick and easy mug cake recipe is the ideal breakfast. It can be made in minutes, has just the right amount of sweetness, and makes a single serving.
• 2-Minute Pumpkin Caramel Mug CakeThis caramel pumpkin mug cake is an excellent mug cake to make during the fall, or whenever you're craving those comforting cinnamon, pumpkin, and caramel fall flavors.
• 5-Minute Carrot Cake in a MugShrink the classic carrot cake to just one serving when you make this dessert! This cake is so easy to make, and can even be topped with the classic cream cheese frosting. Make this cake the next time you want a quick treat!
• Easy Cinnamon Mug CakeServe something special for breakfast when you make this Easy Cinnamon Mug Cake. The perfect recipe for anyone who loves cinnamon, this cake can be served morning, noon, and night. If you'd like to make this a truly decadent treat, then top the cake with whipped cream or a dollop of ice cream.

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