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Warm and gooey healthy brownie in a white mug topped with chocolate chips

Brownie in a Mug

A rich, fudgy, single-serve brownie made with clean ingredients. Ready in minutes—no guilt, just pure chocolate satisfaction.
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Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Healthy
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Cook Time: 1 minute
Rest Time: 2 minutes
Total Time: 6 minutes
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 210kcal
Cost: $1.50

Equipment

  • 1 Microwave-safe mug At least 8 oz
  • 1 Fork or whisk For mixing ingredients
  • 1 set Measuring spoons For precise measurements
  • 1 Microwave Cook on high for 45–60 seconds

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoon Oat flour Or almond flour for gluten-free version
  • 1 tablespoon Unsweetened cocoa Use high-quality cocoa for richer taste
  • ¼ teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1 pinch Salt Enhances chocolate flavor
  • 1 tablespoon Almond butter Or peanut butter
  • 1.5 tablespoon Maple syrup Or honey (use maple syrup for vegan version)
  • 2 tablespoon Almond milk Any plant-based milk works
  • ¼ teaspoon Vanilla extract Optional
  • 1 tablespoon Dark chocolate chips Optional, for added indulgence

Instructions

  • Add dry ingredients to mug
  • Stir in wet ingredients
  • Mix until smooth
  • Fold in chocolate chips (optional)
  • Let batter rest for 2 minutes
  • Microwave 45–60 seconds
  • Let cool 1 minute before eating

Notes

Customize with your favorite nut butter, or sprinkle some chopped nuts or coconut flakes on top for extra texture.

Nutrition

Serving: 120g | Calories: 210kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Sodium: 90mg | Potassium: 160mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 20IU | Vitamin C: 0.2mg | Calcium: 45mg | Iron: 1.4mg