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Red Velvet Microwave Mug Cake
Prep Time
5
mins
Cook Time
1
min
Total Time
6
mins
Enjoy a rich, chocolatey Red Velvet Cake in minutes with my Red Velvet Microwave Mug Cake.
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Servings
:
1
Author
:
Gemma Stafford
Ingredients
4
tablespoons
flour
4 1/2
tablespoons
sugar
1/8
teaspoon
baking powder
1 1/2
tablespoons
unsweetened cocoa powder
pinch
of salt
pinch
of cinnamon
3
tablespoons
oil
3
tablespoons
buttermilk
(substitute sour cream or yogurt if not available)
1
egg
1
teaspoons
Vanilla extract
1/2
teaspoons
red food coloring
Instructions
Mix all the wet ingredients together into an oversized mug using a fork until batter is smooth.
Add in the dry ingredients and mix until combined
Cook in microwave for 50 seconds. (every microwave is different so cooking may vary)
Be careful not to overcook as batter will become dense and rubbery.
Let cake cool slightly before piping on cream cheese frosting.