5 Easy mug cakes recipes to curb your cake-cravings

Mug cakes are the perfect deserts, snacks or quick food when your craving sweet. Mug cakes are quick to bake, easy to clean up and extremely delicious. Check out 5 easy mug cakes recipes that you can't get enough off.

Who doesn’t enjoy a little piece of cake? After dinner dessert, a midday snack or just whenever, a little piece of cake is sure to brighten your day. Now you can enjoy a decadent dessert without all the hassle- thanks to these mug cakes. Few ingredients and mere minutes of preparations, and you have yourself the perfect portioned cakes.

Here are 5 Mug Cakes that will be your new dessert obsession:

1) Eggless Moist Chocolate Mug Cake

1/4 cup flour, 1/4 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder, 1/8 teaspoon baking soda, 3 tablespoons milk, 2 tablespoons butter, 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract, a pinch of salt, 1 tablespoon water. Mix all ingredients together in a large microwave-safe mug and microwave it for about 1 minute 45 seconds.

2) Soft, Sticky and Gooey Honey Mug Cake

4 tbsp flour, 2 tbsp butter, 2 tbsp runny honey, 1 medium egg, ½ tsp vanilla extract, 3 tbsp light brown sugar and a pinch of salt. For the frosting you would need, 2 tbsp butter, softened, 4 tbsp icing (confectioners’) sugar, runny honey. Mix all the ingredients together and microwave the batter for around 1 minute 15 seconds to 1 minute 30 seconds.

3) Eggless Carrot Mug Cake

3tbsp flour, 3tbsp sugar, ⅛ tsp ground cinnamon, ⅛ tsp baking powder, pinch of salt, ¼ tsp unsalted butter, 1 tbsp Greek yogurt, 1 ½ tbsp milk, ¼ tsp vanilla extract, 2 tbsp finely grated carrot. Coat the mug with butter or oil, and then mix in all the ingredients together till it forms a batter. Microwave your cake batter for 3 minutes 5 seconds.

4) Vanilla Mug Cake:

2 tablespoons unsalted butter, 1 tablespoon milk, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1 large egg yolk, 2 tablespoons sugar, 4 tablespoons flour, 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1 tablespoon sprinkles. Add all the ingredients in a large microwave-safe mug and microwave your batter for 1 minute. The top should look set when it’s done.

5) Cookies and Cream Mug Cake:

1/4 cup white chocolate chips, 3 tbsp milk, 4 tbsp flour, 1/4 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tbsp butter, 2 Oreo cookies. Combine all the ingredients in an oversized microwave-safe mug. Mash the Oreos using a fork. Microwave your cake batter for about 1 minute.