Quick and Easy Brownie in a Mug Recipe

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Craving a sweet treat but don't want to make a whole batch of brownies? This easy Brownie in a Mug recipe is the perfect solution. In just a few minutes and with minimal ingredients, you can enjoy a warm and gooey brownie right from your microwave. Perfect for a quick dessert fix or a late-night snack!

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 4 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 tbsp water
  • A pinch of salt
  • A splash of vanilla extract
  • Optional: chocolate chips, nuts, or whipped cream for topping

Directions

  1. In a microwave-safe mug, mix together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, and salt.
  2. Add in the vegetable oil, water, and vanilla extract. Stir until well combined.
  3. If desired, stir in chocolate chips or nuts for added flavor and texture.
  4. Microwave on high for 1-2 minutes, or until the brownie is set but still slightly gooey in the center.
  5. Top with whipped cream or any other desired toppings before serving. Enjoy your warm and delicious Brownie in a Mug!

Interesting Facts

  • This recipe is perfect for satisfying a chocolate craving without the need to bake a whole batch of brownies.
  • You can customize this brownie by adding in your favorite mix-ins like chocolate chips, nuts, or even a scoop of ice cream on top.