Microwave Chocolate Cake
Microwave Chocolate Cake is a easy American recipe that serves 1. 300 calories per serving. Recipe by More Nick on YouTube.
Prep: 5 min | Cook: 1 min | Total: 11 min
Cost: $0.55 total, $0.55 per serving
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons All-Purpose Flour (sifted)
- 1.5 tablespoons Cocoa Powder (unsweetened)
- 2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar
- 0.25 teaspoon Baking Powder
- pinch Salt
- 3 tablespoons Milk (any dairy or plant‑based milk)
- 1 tablespoon Vegetable Oil
- 0.5 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 1 tablespoon Nutella (for topping; can add more to taste)
- 1 teaspoon Powdered Sugar (optional dusting)
Instructions
Measure Dry Ingredients
Add 3 Tbsp all‑purpose flour, 1½ Tbsp cocoa powder, 2 Tbsp sugar, ¼ tsp baking powder and a pinch of salt into the microwave‑safe mug.
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Mix Dry Ingredients
Stir the dry mixture with a spoon until evenly combined and no lumps remain.
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Add Wet Ingredients
Add 3 Tbsp milk, 1 Tbsp vegetable oil and ½ tsp vanilla extract to the mug. Mix thoroughly until a smooth batter forms.
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Microwave the Cake
Place the mug in the microwave and cook on high for 60 seconds, or until the cake has risen and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
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Finish and Serve
Remove the mug (it will be hot), swirl in 1 Tbsp Nutella on top, and dust with powdered sugar if desired. Enjoy immediately.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 300
- Protein
- 5 g
- Carbohydrates
- 45 g
- Fat
- 12 g
- Fiber
- 2 g
Dietary info: vegetarian, contains gluten, not vegan
Allergens: wheat, milk, hazelnuts, soy
Last updated: April 18, 2026








