Dessert for 1
Chocolate Hazelnut Mug Cake
$3.95for 45 minServes 1
A single mug cake mixes chocolate hazelnut butter, cocoa, and applesauce for a quick microwave dessert.
Photo: runningtothekitchen.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Chocolate chips and baking chocolate, 0.5 oz$0.45/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.25Typical price |
 | Eggs, 1$0.30 each typical | 1 | $0.30Typical price |
 | Canned fruit, 0.5 oz$0.12/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.05Typical price |
 | Milk, 1.5 oz$0.04/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.06Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $0.99 | ||
Swaps
- Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaBaking powder and sodaSugar and brown sugarOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
- 5 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 1servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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Typical price
$0.99 per serving$3.95 for 4
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Ingredients
- 3 tbsp all purpose flour
- 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 tsp baking powder
- 1 1/2 tbsp justin's chocolate hazelnut butter
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tbsp unsweetened applesauce
- 1 1/2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 3 tbsp milk
Steps
- Whisk the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and sugar in a microwave-safe mug.
- Stir in the egg, applesauce, oil, milk, and chocolate hazelnut butter until smooth.
- Microwave the mug on high for 90 seconds.
- Continue microwaving in 15-second bursts until the center is firm and fully cooked, for up to 2 minutes total.
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