Best Almond Flour Mug Cake
As a mom of two young children, I am always looking for ways to save time and energy while nourishing their growing bodies, as well as mine! I don’t know where I’d be without this 2 minute microwave oatmeal that I can add all kinds of fruits and vegetables to. It’s one of the most popular recipes on my blog, so if you haven’t tried it, you MUST! And now this strawberry almond flour mug cake. Here are some of the reasons you are going to find yourself making this recipe over and over again 😉
Such an easy recipe – takes less than 5 minutes to make with just a handful of simple ingredients Made in the microwave so there’s no need to turn on the oven. Minimal clean up – all you need is a mug cup, measuring utensils, and a small whisk or spoon Soft, moist and SO delicious! The perfect single-serving dessert When you get that late night sweet treat craving while watching your favorite show, this moist cake in a cup is the answer! Kid-friendly! Can serve as a quick and easy: Breakfast for toddlers Healthy Snack for toddlers
And if craving another version, try this banana mug cake!
Ingredients
Almond flour – adds a lovely nutty flavor and tender texture. Melted butter – can also use melted coconut oil Unsweetened almond milk – can use any dairy or dairy-free milk of choice Strawberries – feel free to use any fruit of choice
Step-by-Step Instructions
Variations
Try the recipe as is the first time around. I truly believe you’re going to love it! Feel free to experiment the next time with other add-ins. Here are some suggestions!
Chocolate almond flour mug cake: add chocolate chips and cocoa powder Carrot mug cake: add carrots and raisins Blueberry lemon mug cake: blueberries and lemon zest Tropical mug cake: mangoes, shredded coconut, and coconut milk Peanut butter mug cake: add about 1 tablespoon of peanut butter or almond butter. If nut-free, sunflower seed butter will work too.
All this to say, this is a great base recipe for all kinds of little mug cakes ;). And when both of my kids are asleep, I like to make this quick dessert and top with some vanilla ice cream as a form of self-care. Hits the spot every time. Did you make this recipe? Leave a rating below and let me know how you liked the recipe! Your feedback means so much to me!
