Craving a Spice Mug Cake that’s warm, fluffy, and bursting with cozy flavors? This quick and easy mug cake recipe is perfect for a sweet treat anytime – made in just 2 minutes with simple ingredients you probably already have at home! Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and a pinch of cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, and cloves. Add your choice of milk and oil, microwave for just over a minute, and top with whipped cream,...
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Whisk all the dry ingredients together until evenly combined.
Add milk, oil, and vanilla; stir lightly until just combined – don’t overmix.
Pour batter into a microwave-safe mug and smooth the top.
Microwave on high for 60–70 seconds, until set but soft.
Let it rest for 1 minute.
Top with whipped cream, chocolate drizzle, and a sprinkle of clove powder.
Dig in and enjoy your cozy mug cake!
Add chocolate chips, chopped nuts, or dried fruit for extra flavor.
Use almond, oat, or soy milk for a dairy-free version.
Microwave times may vary – adjust by 5–10 seconds if needed.
Can I make this mug cake gluten-free?
Yes, you can substitute all-purpose flour with oat flour for a gluten-free option.
What type of milk works best for this recipe?
You can use dairy milk, almond milk, soy milk, or oat milk based on your preference.
How can I prevent the cake from becoming rubbery?
Avoid overmixing the batter and watch the microwave time carefully.
Can I add extra ingredients to the batter?
Yes, you can add chocolate chips, chopped nuts, or dried fruit for additional flavor.
How do I adjust the microwave time for different wattages?
If your microwave is less powerful, increase the time by 5–10 seconds. For high-power microwaves, reduce the time slightly.
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 Sanjeev Kapoor’s Khana Khazana with my mom and helping her in the kitchen. On The Gourmet’s Hut, I share tried-and-tested authentic Indian recipes and quick microwave mug cake recipes perfect for busy days. My goal is to make cooking simple, flavorful, and fun—because food brings people together and every meal should create memories.
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