Fluffy Yogurt Mug Cake (No Egg, No Oven, Ready in 1 Minute!)| Eggless Yogurt Mug Cake Recipe

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Rajani (@thegourmetschoice)

A soft, moist, and eggless Yogurt Mug Cake that’s light, fluffy, and ready in just one minute! Made with creamy yogurt for a tender crumb and a hint of tang, this single-serve dessert is perfect for those quick sweet cravings — no oven, no mess, just a mug and a microwave.

Fluffy Yogurt Mug Cake (No Egg, No Oven, Ready in 1 Minute!)| Eggless Yogurt Mug Cake Recipe recipe

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Prep Time
3min
Cook Time
1min
Total Time
4min

Ingredients

1 Servings
(1 serving = 1 mug cake)

Dry Ingredients

  • all-purpose flour
    all-purpose flour
    4tbsp
  • sugar
    sugar
    2tbsp
  • baking powder
    baking powder
    1/4tsp
  • salt
    salt
    1pinch

Wet Ingredients

  • thick yogurt
    thick yogurt
    3tbsp
  • milk
    milk
    1tbsp
  • oil (neutral oil)
    oil (neutral oil)
    1tbsp
  • vanilla extract
    vanilla extract
    1/4tsp

Frosting

  • powdered sugar
    powdered sugar
    1tbsp
  • milk
    milk
    1tsp
  • cinnamon powder
    cinnamon powder
    1pinch

Optional Toppings

  • whipped cream
    whipped cream
    1dash
  • cinnamon powder
    cinnamon powder
    1dash

How to make Fluffy Yogurt Mug Cake (No Egg, No Oven, Ready in 1 Minute!)| Eggless Yogurt Mug Cake Recipe

  1. Step 1

    In a microwave-safe mug, add flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Mix well to combine evenly.

    Step 1.1: In a [microwave-safe mug](https://amzn
  2. Step 2

    Add yogurt, milk, oil, and vanilla extract. Stir until smooth and lump-free, scraping the sides and bottom.

    Step 1.1: Add yogurt, milk, oil, and vanilla extract
  3. Step 3

    Microwave on medium-high power (800W) for about 1 minute. The cake should rise and set while staying soft inside.

  4. Step 4

    Let it cool for 1–2 minutes before frosting.

  5. Step 5

    For frosting, mix powdered sugar, milk, and cinnamon powder until smooth. Spread or drizzle over the cooled cake.

    Step 1.1: For frosting, mix powdered sugar, milk, and cinnamon powder until smooth
  6. Step 6

    Finish with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon powder. Serve warm and enjoy!

    Step 1.1: Finish with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon powder
    Step 1.2: Finish with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon powder

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

252.5kcal (12.63%)

Protein

5.2g (10.4%)

Carbs

36.8g (13.38%)

Sugars

19.8g (39.6%)

Healthy Fat

7.4g

Unhealthy Fat

2.3g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Add chocolate chips, berries, or a spoon of Nutella before microwaving for extra flavor.

  2. For a healthier version, use whole wheat flour or oat flour instead of all-purpose flour.

  3. To make it vegan, replace yogurt with plant-based yogurt and milk with almond or soy milk.

  4. Microwave for 60–70 seconds at 800W. Adjust time slightly based on your microwave wattage.

  5. If the cake is too dry, reduce microwave time by 10 seconds or add 1 tsp milk next time.

FAQS

  1. Can I make this mug cake vegan?

    Yes, you can replace yogurt with plant-based yogurt and milk with almond or soy milk to make it vegan.

  2. What can I add for extra flavor?

    You can add chocolate chips, berries, or a spoon of Nutella before microwaving for extra flavor.

  3. What should I do if the cake turns out dry?

    If the cake is too dry, reduce the microwave time by 10 seconds or add 1 tsp of milk next time.

  4. Can I use a different type of flour?

    Yes, you can use whole wheat flour or oat flour as a healthier alternative to all-purpose flour.

  5. How do I adjust the microwave time for different wattages?

    Microwave for 60–70 seconds at 800W. If your microwave has a different wattage, adjust the time slightly to avoid overcooking.

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Rajani

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I’m Rajani, a passionate cook with over 15 years of experience creating delicious, approachable dishes. My love for food began in childhood, inspired by watching

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