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air fryer mug cake
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Instant cup cake mix | air fryer mug cake recipe

Air Fryer Chocolate Mug Cake – a quick, easy dessert that’s perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time14 minutes
Total Time19 minutes
Course: Cakes & biscuits
Cuisine: American
Keyword: air fryer chocolate mug cake, air fryer mug cake, chocolate mug cake in air fryer
Servings: 1
Author: bhavana bhatia

Equipment

  • Air fryer
  • microwave-safe mug /oven safe mug

Ingredients

To make mug cake from scratch

  • ¼ cup self raising flour
  • 2 tablespoon Sugar
  • 2 tablespoon cocoa powder I prefer dutch processed cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoon oil any vegetable oil
  • 3 tablespoon full cream milk / oat milk
  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon apple cider or white vinegar

For instant mug cake

  • 1 sachet mug cake mix

Instructions

To make mug cake from scratch

  • Mix all the dry ingredients together in a bowl, then add the milk.
  • Combine the oil with the mix and other liquid ingredients. Ensure that the ingredients are thoroughly mixed in the bowl.
  • Put the batter in a cup or ramekin that is safe to use in the oven. Place chocolate chips on the top.
  • Preheat the air fryer for 5 minutes at 170C/340F, then place the mug inside. Cook for 15-16 minutes at the same temperature and serve warm.

For packet mix

  • I tried out a premix that was specifically designed for microwave use.
  • Pour the batter into a cup or ramekin that is safe to use in the oven. Preheat the air fryer and cook at 170C/340F for 12-13 minutes, then serve warm.