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Microwave Mug Cookie

Satisfy your sweet tooth in just minutes with this quick and easy Microwave Mug Cookie! Perfect for those late-night cravings or unexpected guests, this delightful single-serving treat combines the gooey goodness of freshly baked cookies with the convenience of microwave cooking. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you can create a warm, customized cookie that’s ready in about five minutes. Choose from classic chocolate chips, nuts, or even dried fruit to make it your own. Enjoy this indulgent dessert straight from the mug for a comforting treat that’s oh-so-simple to whip up!
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Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 1 minute
Total Time 3 minutes
Servings: 1 cookie
Cuisine: American
Calories: 392
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar packed
  • 1 tablespoon melted unsalted butter
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/8 teaspoon baking powder
  • Pinch of salt
  • Optional: chocolate chips or nuts

Method
 

  1. In a microwave-safe mug (at least 12 oz), mix the flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
  2. Add melted butter, egg yolk, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Stir until a smooth batter forms.
  3. Gently fold in chocolate chips or other desired toppings.
  4. Microwave on high for 40-60 seconds; check at 40 seconds to prevent overcooking.
  5. Allow to cool for 1 minute before enjoying straight from the mug.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 392kcalCarbohydrates: 53gProtein: 6gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 186mgSodium: 160mgFiber: 1gSugar: 22g

Notes

Adjust microwave time based on wattage; start with shorter intervals.
Use a large mug to prevent overflow during cooking.
For a fun twist, add cocoa powder for chocolate flavor or mix in fruits for added moisture.

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