Quick Description
This Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Mug Cake is soft, warm, gooey, and packed with cookie dough flavor in every bite. Ready in minutes with simple ingredients, it’s the perfect single-serve dessert when you want cookies fast without baking a full batch.
Servings & Timing
Servings: 1
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 1–2 minutes
Total Time: ~7 minutes
Ingredients List
Dry Ingredients
- 4 tbsp oat flour (or all-purpose flour)
- 1 scoop vanilla protein powder (optional for higher protein)
- 1 tbsp brown sugar or sugar-free sweetener
- ¼ tsp baking powder
- Pinch of salt
Wet Ingredients
- 3 tbsp milk of choice
- 2 tbsp Greek yogurt or applesauce
- 1 tbsp melted butter or coconut oil
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
Mix-Ins
- 1 tbsp chocolate chips
- Extra chips for topping
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Mix Dry
In a microwave-safe mug, combine flour, protein powder (if using), sweetener, baking powder, and salt.
Step 2: Add Wet
Add milk, Greek yogurt, melted butter, and vanilla. Stir until smooth.
Step 3: Add Chips
Fold in chocolate chips. Sprinkle extra chips on top.
Step 4: Microwave
Microwave for 60–90 seconds depending on microwave power.
Center should look just set.
Step 5: Rest
Let sit 1 minute to finish cooking and cool slightly.
Step 6: Enjoy
Eat warm with spoon.
Additional Notes
- Slightly undercook for gooey cookie dough texture
- Use casein protein for softer cake texture
- Every microwave varies, start lower time first
Dietary Info
Single Serve
Higher-Protein Option
Dessert Friendly
Ingredient Details & Substitutions
- Oat Flour: Blend oats at home
- Greek Yogurt: Swap for applesauce or cottage cheese blended
- Chocolate Chips: Sugar-free chips work great
Recipe Variations & Serving Suggestions
- Peanut butter chip version
- Double chocolate version
- Add crushed Oreos
- Top with Greek yogurt or ice cream
Storage & Make-Ahead
Best eaten fresh and warm.
Nutrition (Approximate with protein powder)
Calories: 320–420
Protein: 22–32g
Carbs: 28–38g
Fat: 10–16g
Optional Personal Story
This became my emergency dessert when I wanted cookies immediately but didn’t want to bake a tray.
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