
This Microwave Moist Chocolate Mug Cake is the simplest chocolate dessert ever. Like my husband says, dangerously simple. All your late night cravings can be taken care of by this incredibly moist and delectable Mug Cake. The best single serving Microwave Moist Chocolate Mug Cake ever!
- All the ingredients are probably already in your pantry
- Literally takes less than 2 minutes to make this Chocolate Cake
This Microwave Moist Chocolate Mug Cake bakes up in the microwave in just one minute, yielding a warm, moist, chocolaty treat that will satisfy that late night cravings!

INGREDIENTS
- 1/4 cup/4 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 3 tablespoon sugar
- Pinch of salt
- 1/4 cup + 1 tablespoon milk
- 2 tablespoon vegetable oil
- Chocolate chips (optional)
METHOD
- In a microwave safe mug, whisk together dry ingredients. NOTE: Mine was a 14-ounce mug. You want a mug big enough or the cake to rise without pouring over.
- Whisk in the milk and vegetable oil until all ingredients are combined and batter is smooth.
- Pour batter into a microwave-safe mug.
- Add chocolate chips in the middle of the batter
- Microwave mug cake for 70 seconds on high (NOTE – Please note that ALL microwaves are different therefore can yield different results and can overcook this mug cake if you aren’t careful.
- Carefully remove from microwave and enjoy the cake warm!

Microwave mug cakes have become very popular in my home. I can’t wait to try this one.
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This is super moist.
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Aww yeah. It doesn’t get much easier than a mug cake. I love chocolate cake and I love easy. Winner!
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Delicious chocolate cake. Thanks for this recipe.
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Omg this looks so good! I love chocolate cake.
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I like the chocolate mug cake too. It’s perfect for a single treat.
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Everyone raves about mug cakes but I have yet to try them. Thanks for sharing this yummy and easy recipe
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What?? You did that in a microwave? Wow that’s amazing! It looks so delicious. I’m going to have to try it.
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Hello
Super excited to try out this one
I don’t have microwave oven but do have a ninja air fryer air fryer oven which has bake function
Should that work ?
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Wow, this is awesome! I like the idea of a mug cake coz it is all served individually 🙂
And only needs to microwave!
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Ooo wow how yummy does this look. I could just eat this right now and you had me at the word chocolate x
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Microwave Moist Chocolate Mug Cake is so easy to do! You can also be creative in making it. Thanks for the recipe. I’ll let my nephews and niece do this recipe on Sunday.
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That is looking quite delicious! My kids love it when I make microwave mug cakes and I’m sure they would love this moist chocolate mug cake.
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Thank you for sharing the recipe of chocolate cake. Will try this this in the weekend.
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WE love us a good mug cake! Will for sure try this.
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