Dessert for 1

Banana Bread Mug Cake

Name: Banana Bread Mug Cake
Total time: 7 min
Yield: 1 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/2 ripe banana; 1 tbsp unsweetened soy milk; 1 tbsp vegetable oil; 1 tsp pure vanilla extract; 1 pinch salt; 3 tbsp all-purpose flour; 1 tbsp ground flaxseeds; 1 tbsp granulated sugar; 1/3 oz dairy-free dark chocolate; 1/4 tsp baking powder

$2.69for 47 minServes 1

Mashed banana, flour, flax, and chocolate cook together in a mug for a warm single-serving dessert.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Bananas, 0.15 lb$0.62/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.09Typical price
	Almond, 0.5 oz$0.05/oz typical	0.5 oz	$0.03Typical price
	Nuts and seeds, 0.25 oz$0.70/oz typical	0.25 oz	$0.20Typical price
	Chocolate chips and baking chocolate, 0.25 oz$0.45/oz typical	0.25 oz	$0.16Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$0.67

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaFlourSugar and brown sugarBaking powder and soda

Not included in the cost.

7 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
1servings as written
$typical cost tier

American Vegetarian Vegan Dairy-free Budget Desserts

Typical price

$0.67 per serving$2.69 for 4

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Ingredients

1/2 ripe banana
1 tbsp unsweetened soy milk
1 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1 pinch salt
3 tbsp all-purpose flour
1 tbsp ground flaxseeds
1 tbsp granulated sugar
1/3 oz dairy-free dark chocolate
1/4 tsp baking powder

Steps

Mash the banana in a 12-ounce microwave-safe mug.
Stir in the soy milk, oil, vanilla, salt, flour, flaxseeds, sugar, and baking powder.
Fold in the chopped dark chocolate.
Microwave the mug on high for 90 seconds to 2 minutes, until the center is firm.
Let the mug cake rest for 2 minutes before eating.