Flourless Chocolate Mug Brownie
This quick and easy flourless chocolate mug brownie is perfect for satisfying your chocolate cravings in just a few minutes.It's rich, fudgy, and incredibly indulgent, making it a perfect treat for one. Feel free to customize it with your favorite toppings for an extra special touch!
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 large egg
- ΒΌ teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- Optional toppings: powdered sugar whipped cream, vanilla ice cream, chocolate chips
Instructions
- In a microwave-safe mug, add the unsalted butter. Microwave for about 20-30 seconds, or until melted.
- To the melted butter in the mug, add the granulated sugar and unsweetened cocoa powder. Stir until well combined and smooth.
- Crack the egg into the mug and add the vanilla extract and a pinch of salt. Stir until the mixture is smooth and all ingredients are fully incorporated.
- Place the mug in the microwave and cook on high for about 60-90 seconds, or until the brownie is set but still slightly gooey in the center. Cooking time may vary depending on your microwave's wattage, so adjust accordingly.
- Carefully remove the mug from the microwave (it will be hot!) and let the brownie cool for a minute or two.
- If desired, sprinkle the top of the brownie with powdered sugar, add a dollop of whipped cream or vanilla ice cream, or sprinkle with chocolate chips.
- Enjoy your delicious flourless chocolate mug brownie straight from the mug with a spoon!