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Banana Mug Cake


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 34 minute
  • Yield: Serves 1

Description

Banana Mug Cake is a quick and delightful treat that satisfies your sweet cravings without the fuss of baking an entire cake. This single-serving dessert is made with ripe bananas, resulting in a warm, fluffy mug of banana goodness you can enjoy in minutes. Perfect for cozy afternoons or a quick pick-me-up after work, this easy recipe will become your go-to for instant comfort food!


Ingredients

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  • 1 ripe banana
  • 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 3 tablespoons milk (or dairy-free alternative)
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (or melted butter)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Grease a microwave-safe mug.
  2. Mash the ripe banana in the mug until smooth.
  3. Add milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract; mix well.
  4. Sprinkle in flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt; stir until combined.
  5. Microwave on high for 1 minute and 30 seconds (adjust as needed).
  6. Allow to cool slightly before enjoying.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 minute and 30 seconds
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Microwaving
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 51g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Customize with chocolate chips or nuts for added flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to two days; reheat in the microwave.