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Strawberry and cream mug cake in a mug with a spoon and whole strawberries alongside the mug.

Easy Strawberry & Cream Mug Cake Recipe

5 from 1 vote
Fresh strawberries and homemade whipped cream combine to make this easy strawberry mug cake recipe the perfect little treat for anytime of the year. However, spring is strawberry season, when strawberries are perfectly ripe, sweet, and delicious!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 minute
Servings: 1 serving
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 960.7

Ingredients
  

The Mug Cake
  • 4 Tbsps. All-purpose flour
  • 2 Tbsps. Granulated sugar
  • ¼ tsp. Baking powder
  • tsp. Salt
  • 2 oz. Fresh Strawberries about 2 large strawberries
  • ¼ tsp. Vanilla extract
  • 3 Tbsps. Milk (dairy free milk can be used)
  • 1 Tbsp. Butter unsalted
Whipped Cream
  • ½ cup Heavy cream
  • ¼ cup Icing sugar
  • ½ tsp. Vanilla extract

Equipment

  • 1 Microwave-safe mug 10-12 oz mug
  • 1 Measuring Spoon Set
  • 1 Microwave-safe dish
  • 1 Small whisk or spoon for mixing the batter
  • 1 Large Bowl for mixing the whipped cream
  • 1 wire whisk for whipping the cream
  • 1 Cutting Board for cutting the strawberries
  • 1 Kitchen knife for cutting the strawberries
  • 1 Measuring Cup ½ cup

Method
 

  1. In a 10-12 oz. microwave safe mug combine the flour, salt, sugar, and baking powder using a small whisk or spoon.
  2. Cut the strawberries into small, diced pieces and set aside.
  3. Combine the milk and butter in a microwave safe dish and microwave on high for 10 -15 seconds or until the butter is melted.
  4. Add the milk and butter mixture to the dry ingredients in the mug and mix until smooth. Add the diced strawberries and stir to combine evenly.
  5. Place the mug into the microwave oven and cook on high for 1minute and 18-20 seconds, or until the cake bounces bake when touched.
Whipped Cream
  1. Place the cream, icing sugar, and vanilla extract into a large bowl. Using a wire whisk whip the mixture until it's thick and fluffy. You can use an electric mixer for easier and quicker results.
Assembly
  1. Scoop a generous amount of whipped cream onto the strawberry cake and add additional sliced strawberries and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 960.7kcalCarbohydrates: 127.3gProtein: 11.9gFat: 45.6gSaturated Fat: 28.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 11.3gTrans Fat: 0.03gCholesterol: 139.8mgSodium: 529mgPotassium: 343.5mgFiber: 2.9gSugar: 74.2gVitamin A: 1827.9IUVitamin C: 34.1mgCalcium: 255.8mgIron: 3.6mg

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