No more late nights wondering what I’m gonna snack on 🤯 (Mrs.brownskitchen)
No more late nights wondering what I’m gonna snack on 🤯 (Mrs.brownskitchen) is a easy American recipe that serves 1. 180 calories per serving. Recipe by Dustin Hadley on YouTube.
Prep: 3 min | Cook: 1 min | Total: 9 min
Cost: $0.45 total, $0.45 per serving
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons Cake Mix (any boxed cake mix (vanilla, chocolate, etc.))
- 2 tablespoons Milk (cold; can substitute water or plant‑based milk)
- 1 tablespoon Powdered Sugar (for optional glaze; mix with a few drops of milk or water)
Instructions
Gather Ingredients and Equipment
Collect the cake mix, cold milk (or water), powdered sugar, a microwave‑safe mug, a tablespoon, and a microwave.
Time: PT1M
Add Cake Mix to Mug
Spoon three tablespoons of the cake mix into the bottom of the mug.
Time: PT30S
Add Cold Milk
Pour two tablespoons of cold milk (or water) over the cake mix.
Time: PT30S
Mix Until Smooth
Stir the mixture with the tablespoon until there are no dry pockets.
Time: PT30S
Microwave the Mug Cake
Place the mug in the microwave and cook on high for 1 minute.
Time: PT1M
Temperature: High (approx. 1000 W)
Cool Slightly and Add Optional Glaze
Let the cake sit for about 30 seconds, then drizzle the powdered‑sugar glaze over the top if desired.
Time: PT30S
Serve
Scoop the cake onto a plate (or eat straight from the mug) and enjoy while warm.
Time: PT30S
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 180
- Protein
- 2 g
- Carbohydrates
- 30 g
- Fat
- 5 g
- Fiber
- 0.5 g
Dietary info: Vegetarian, Can be made gluten‑free with GF cake mix, Can be dairy‑free using water or plant milk
Allergens: Wheat, Dairy, Eggs (in most cake mixes)
Last updated: April 20, 2026






