Medium

Mexican Chocolate/Salted Caramel Cake in a Mug

Total Time
37 min
23m prep · 14m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🥬 Vegetarian 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

I had this at friend's house and had to have the recipe! He didn't know where he got it but he knows the date - it was on the receipt he wrote the recipe on. Great when you want just one serving of dessert.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons chocolate chips
  • 0.25 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1 pinch ground cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 egg , beaten
  • 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 individuallys wrapped caramels , unwrapped and halved
  • 1 pinch kosher salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix flour, sugar, cocoa powder, chocolate chips, baking powder, 1 pinch salt, cayenne pepper, and cinnamon in a bowl. Whisk milk, canola oil, egg, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl; stir into flour mixture. Lightly press caramels into kosher salt.

  2. 2

    Pour batter into a microwave-safe mug; top with salted caramels.

  3. 3

    Cook in microwave until desired consistency is reached, 75 to 100 seconds.

Nutrition Facts

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