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Pumpkin Mug Cake

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A quick and easy pumpkin mug cake made in the microwave, perfect for a cozy single-serve fall dessert.

Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons pumpkin puree
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
  • Pinch of salt
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a microwave-safe mug, whisk together the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and salt.
  2. Add the pumpkin puree, milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract. Stir until smooth and well combined.
  3. Microwave on high for 60-90 seconds, or until the cake has risen and is cooked through. Cooking times may vary depending on your microwave.
  4. Let cool slightly, then enjoy straight from the mug. Top with whipped cream if desired.

Notes

  • Do not overcook the mug cake or it may become dry.
  • Add chocolate chips or chopped nuts for extra texture.
  • Top with whipped cream or a drizzle of caramel sauce for a decadent treat.

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