_Sips coffee while typing_
Oh my goodness, girlfriends! Let me tell you about this absolutely divine midnight snack that has literally been my guilty pleasure for years. I’m about to share my secret recipe for what I like to call “Midnight Magic Mug Cakes” – and trust me, this isn’t your basic microwave dessert!
You know those late-night cravings when you’re binge-watching your favorite show, and nothing in your pantry seems satisfying? Well, honey, I’ve got you covered! This recipe takes just 5 minutes, uses ingredients you probably already have, and tastes like something straight out of a fancy bakery.
Here’s what you’ll need:
– 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
– 4 tablespoons sugar
– 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
– 1 egg
– 3 tablespoons milk
– 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
– A splash of vanilla extract
– A handful of chocolate chips (because duh, more chocolate!)
– Your favorite coffee mug
Now, let me walk you through this life-changing process (dramatic? Maybe, but wait until you try it! 😉)
1. Grab your cutest mug – yes, size matters here! Use one that’s at least 12 oz.
2. Throw in all your dry ingredients first and give them a good mix with a fork
3. Add your egg and mix well (no one wants scrambled eggs in their cake!)
4. Pour in the milk, oil, and vanilla
5. Stir until the mixture looks smooth and glossy
6. Sprinkle those chocolate chips on top (I won’t judge if you add extra)
7. Pop it in the microwave for about 90 seconds
BTW, if you’re loving this recipe so far, make sure to follow me on Newsbreak for more delicious treats that’ll make your taste buds dance! I share new recipes daily, and trust me, they’re all tested and approved by yours truly! 💁♀️
The best part? When it’s done, you’ll have this warm, gooey, chocolate paradise that’s perfectly portioned for one (or two if you’re feeling generous, but no pressure to share!). The top should be slightly springy to touch, and the chocolate chips will be all melted and divine.
Pro tip: Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top while it’s still warm. Watch it melt into all the chocolate-y goodness – it’s literally heaven in a mug!
Y’all, I can’t even tell you how many times this recipe has saved me from those intense midnight cravings. It’s so good, you might need to hide the recipe from yourself! 😂
Don’t forget to drop a comment below and let me know how yours turned out! Did you add any special twists? Maybe some peanut butter chips instead? I love hearing your creative spins on my recipes!
And honey, if you want more quick and easy recipes like this one, you know what to do – hit that follow button on Newsbreak! I’ve got tons more where this came from, and trust me, your late-night snack game will never be the same!
Now, if you’ll excuse me, I think I hear my mug cake calling my name… 🍫✨
