15 Amazing Microwave Mug Cake Recipes That Will Solve All Your Cake Dilemmas

Have you ever been in the mood for cake but didn’t want to go through the trouble of making an entire cake? Microwave Mug cakes are a brilliant solution to your cake dilemmas, and allow you to even make a different cake for each member of your family! The best part is that they’re ready in 5 minutes because they are so simple to make! AND it’s also a fun activity to do with your kids! They each get their own mug and cake, so they feel like the master baker.

So whether you are just craving a little bit of cake, or want to make sure you don’t eat an entire cake, here are 15 amazing mug cake recipes to try. From Chocolate Mug Cake recipes to Nutella mug cake… you just can’t go wrong! Be sure to check out our Cream Cheese French Toast in a Mug and Quick French Toast in a Mug recipes if you want to see other fun things you can do with your mugs and microwaves!

Carrot Cake

Carrot Cake is a classic, but eating an entire carrot cake by yourself is quite hard. So try this carrot mug cake recipe from Crystal & Co. instead!

Chocolate Chip Mug Cake

Chocolate mug cakes are quite divine. And if you want more chocolate, try adding some chocolate chips. Thank you Your Modern Family for this utterly sweet mug cake recipe!

Banana Mug Cake

Raise your hand if you love bananas as much as I do! One Clever Chef gives us the most irresistible banana mug cake that will be ready in minutes!

Chocolate Chip Cookie in a Mug

Cake is great, don’t get me wrong. But sometimes you are in the mood for one big, fat chocolate chip cookie.  Instead of making 3 dozen chocolate chip cookies that just might be gone before the kids get home, here is an on-the-go chocolate chip cookie for one in a mug! Thank you The Typical Mom!

Chocolate Mug Cake

The most perfect and simple chocolate mug cake that will satisfy all your chocolate craving desires. Thank you The Typical Mom!

Chocolate Snickers Mug Cake

This chocolate mug cake is perfect for all your snicker loving kids! Thank you Spaceships & Laserbeams!

Chocolate Chip Cannoli Mug Cake

Another sweet and delicious twist on your two favorite things, chocolate cake and cannoli. Thank you Joy Filled Eats!

Easy Vanilla Mug Cake

For all you chocolate, non-lovers, here is a classic vanilla mug cake that you can’t go wrong with. Thank you Bitz & Giggles!

Cinnamon Mug Cake

Cinnamon mug cake is another classic. This recipe from Mama Loves Food is just the right amount of sweet and spicy.

Strawberry Mug Cake

Simple and delicious. Just serve with some ice cream and chocolate syrup and you got a family favorite. Thank you Just Plum Crazy!

Pumpkin Spice Mug Cake

This pumpkin spice mug cake is perfect for this fall! Cozy up and enjoy this recipe from The Gunny Sack, thank you!

Chocolate Lava Mug Cake

Lava cake is actually the best cake. Thank you A Grande Life for this perfect-for-one, irresistible, chocolate lava cake.

Nutella Mug Cake

Nutella mug cake. What more do I need to say? I might just end up baking an entire cakes worth of this stuff. Thanks Wholesome Yum!

Lime Mug Cake

If you aren’t feeling the whole chocolate mug cake thing, try this divine lime cake. It is sweet, delicious, and perfect with a spoon of vanilla ice cream. Thank you Fearless Dining!

Blueberry Mug Cake

Another warm and tasty berry mug cake that is utterly delicious with some ice cream. Thank you Bunny’s Warm Oven!

There are so many different recipes to try! Let us know what your favorite microwavable mug cake recipe is or which recipe you can’t wait to try! Also, if you are feeling breakfast, try this Cream Cheese French Toast in a Mug. Another great and divine recipe, thanks to our microwaves that can cook them up in seconds!