Make your own single-serving treats with a few basic ingredients and a microwave.
Got a hankering for something sweet? Get a favorite microwave-safe mug and a few pantry staples and you could be enjoying a decadent dessert in 5 minutes or less.
3 Tablespoons All-Purpose Flour
2 Tablespoons Sugar
2 Tablespoons Unsweetened Cocoa
1 Pinch Baking Powder
3 Tablespoons Milk
2 Teaspoons Oil
1 Tablespoon Chocolate Chips
STEP 1: Mix the flour, sugar, cocoa, and baking powder together in a mug.
STEP 2: Add the milk and oil and stir well.
STEP 3: Stir in the chocolate chips.
STEP 4: Microwave on High for 1 minute to 90 seconds, depending on the power of your microwave
Enjoy!
2 Tablespoons Butter
3 Tablespoons All-Purpose Flour
1 Egg Yolk
2 Tablespoons Sugar
1 Tablespoon Milk
1 Teaspoon Vanilla
1/4 Teaspoon Baking Powder
1 Teaspoon Sprinkles
STEP 1: Place butter into a mug; microwave 30-45 seconds or until melted.
STEP 2: Add all remaining cake ingredients except sprinkles; mix well with fork.
STEP 3: Stir in sprinkles.
STEP 4: Microwave 45-60 seconds or until cake pulls away from sides and top is dry.
Serving Ideas: Top with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.
Experiment with flavors like cinnamon, matcha, lemon, or nutella.
Replace milk, butter, or oil with applesauce or bananas.
Try out different additions and toppings like fresh berries, nuts, and caramel.
Snap a picture of your creation and share to: teen@nileslibrary, or post to Instagram and tag us @nmdlunderground.
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