Best Mug Molten Lava Cake Recipe
Enjoy a rich and gooey chocolate treat in minutes! This Mug Molten Lava Cake is perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings without baking a full cake.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time2 minutes mins
Total Time7 minutes mins
Method: Microwave
Cuisine: Dessert / Quick Treat
Keyword: Best Mug Molten Lava Cake Recipe
Servings: 1
Calories: 350kcal
- 4 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 4 tbsp sugar
- 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/8 tsp baking powder
- Pinch of salt
- 3 tbsp milk
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp chocolate chips
In a microwave-safe mug, whisk together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
Add milk, oil, and vanilla extract; mix until smooth.
Stir in chocolate chips.
Microwave on high for 70–90 seconds, until the cake rises but the center is still gooey.
Let it cool slightly before enjoying straight from the mug.
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Do not overcook; the center should remain molten.
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Serve with ice cream or whipped cream for extra indulgence.
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Adjust sugar or chocolate chips to taste.
Nutritional Facts (per serving):
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Calories: 350 kcal
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Carbohydrates: 45 g
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Protein: 5 g
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Fat: 18 g
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Sugar: 30 g