Indulge in the delectable world of mug cakes, where convenience meets flavor in perfect harmony. These single-serving treats are a delightful solution for those craving a sweet indulgence without the hassle of elaborate baking. With just a few pantry staples and a trusty microwave, you can conjure up a warm, fluffy cake in minutes. Embrace the simplicity of a classic Vanilla Mug Cake, tantalize your taste buds with the richness of a Chocolate Mug Cake, or venture into the realm of indulgence with a decadent Red Velvet Mug Cake. Whether you prefer a gooey center or a crispy exterior, these recipes cater to every craving. Embrace the joy of mug cakes and let your sweet tooth dance with delight!
Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!
ONE BOWL CHOCOLATE CAKE III
This is a rich and moist chocolate cake. It only takes a few minutes to prepare the batter. Frost with your favorite chocolate frosting.
Provided by shirleyo
Categories Desserts Cakes Chocolate Cake Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two nine inch round pans.
- In a large bowl, stir together the sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add the eggs, milk, oil and vanilla, mix for 2 minutes on medium speed of mixer. Stir in the boiling water last. Batter will be thin. Pour evenly into the prepared pans.
- Bake 30 to 35 minutes in the preheated oven, until the cake tests done with a toothpick. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then remove to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.6 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 16.3 mg, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 217.1 mg, Sugar 17.3 g
PUNCH BOWL CAKE
This recipe was created when I was trying to use up leftovers. You can make it with cookies or bananas and pudding...anything goes!-Patricia Hardin, Seymour, Tennessee
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h20m
Yield 20-24 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bake cake according to package directions, using a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Cool cake completely on a wire rack. In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mixes for 2 minutes. Let stand 2 minutes or until soft-set. Fold in pineapple; cover and refrigerate. Fold coconut and nuts into whipped topping., To assemble, cut the cake into 1-in. cubes; place half in a 5-qt. punch bowl. Top with half of the pudding mixture and half of the whipped topping mixture. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with additional pecans if desired. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts :
CAKE IN A BOWL
Make and share this Cake in a Bowl recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Cookie Kake
Categories Dessert
Time 3m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- mix all ingredients together, should look like regular prepared cake mix but in a smaller proportion.
- microwave for 45 seconds
- top with your favorite toppings, I like mini chocolate chips or hot fudge.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 306.5, Fat 13.1, SaturatedFat 1.8, Sodium 384.9, Carbohydrate 45.1, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 31.5, Protein 2.6
PUNCH BOWL CAKE II
Can use cherry or strawberry pie filling or fresh, sliced, sweetened strawberries.
Provided by Roxanne
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Cherry Dessert Recipes
Yield 15
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bake cake mix according to package directions for 2 layers, let cakes cool.
- Prepare the pudding according to package with the 5 c. milk.
- In a large punch bowl, start with one layer of the cake, broken up into pieces. Spread with half of the pudding, then slice three bananas over the pudding. Then layer 1 can drained pineapple, one can pie filling and half of the coconut.
- Repeat in the same order with the remaining ingredients.
- Top with whipped topping, then sprinkle with chopped walnuts. Chill and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 595.7 calories, Carbohydrate 105.8 g, Cholesterol 7.2 mg, Fat 18 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.3 g, Sodium 584.1 mg, Sugar 60.4 g
STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE PUNCH BOWL CAKE
I make this in a punchbowl. Garnish with strawberries.
Provided by Cindy Henderson Foster
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Trifle Recipes
Time 2h20m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Whisk milk and pudding mix together in a bowl until pudding mix is dissolved, about 2 minutes. Refrigerate until pudding is set, at least 5 minutes.
- Place 1 of the angel food cake slices in the bottom of a punch bowl. Spread pudding over cake and top with another cake slice. Spread strawberries over cake and top with another cake slice. Spread whipped topping over cake and top with final slice of cake. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, at least 2 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 331.5 calories, Carbohydrate 54.8 g, Cholesterol 3.3 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 8.7 g, Sodium 741.1 mg, Sugar 13.8 g
AWESOME PUNCH BOWL CAKE
I love this cake because it is fun to put together. It is also not too sweet and everyone always ask for the recipe.
Provided by YungB
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 1 bowl, 15-20 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Prepare yellow cake mix as directed on package. Bake on cookie sheet or jelly roll pan.
- Let cake cool. Tear into small pieces.
- Mix 2 packages vanilla pudding mix with 3 cups milk and 1 can sweeten condensed milk. Let this mixture set 30 minutes. Fold in 12 ounces Cool Whip.
- Put mixture in the refrigerator to set. Begin layering ingredients in punch bowl starting with cake, then strawberries, then pineapple, then bananas.
- Next pour some of the pudding mixture over layers.
- Next add a layer of Cool Whip over (using 16 ounce carton) the layers.
- Continue layering using the order just given until punch bowl is full. Refrigerate until ready to eat.
- This makes a very large cake and is best when prepared the day before serving.
- In a pinch, you can skip the last layer of Cool Whip and it is still wonderful.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 526, Fat 21.7, SaturatedFat 14.8, Cholesterol 16.5, Sodium 458.5, Carbohydrate 79.1, Fiber 2, Sugar 61.5, Protein 6.5
Tips:
- Use the right bowl: Make sure you use a bowl that is large enough to accommodate the cake batter as it rises. A standard 8-inch microwave-safe bowl works well.
- Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can result in a tough, dense cake. Mix the batter just until the dry ingredients are moistened.
- Be careful not to overcook the cake: Overcooking can make the cake dry and rubbery. Cook the cake for the minimum amount of time recommended in the recipe.
- Let the cake cool completely before frosting: This will help prevent the frosting from melting and making the cake soggy.
- Get creative with your toppings: You can top your cake with anything you like, such as frosting, whipped cream, fresh fruit, or chocolate chips.
Conclusion:
Making a cake in a bowl is a quick and easy way to satisfy your sweet tooth. With just a few simple ingredients and a microwave, you can have a delicious cake in minutes. So next time you're craving something sweet, try one of these recipes. You won't be disappointed!
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