Looking for a chocolate sweet fix but you’re on a Keto Diet? You can have you cake (in a mug) and eat it too! This Chocolate Mug Cake is easy to make and is the perfect amount to satisfy that craving!
If you love strawberries, check out our Strawberry Mug Cake recipe (not Keto).
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 1 minute
Serves: 1
Ingredients:
1½ T. coconut flour
½ t. baking powder
1¾ T. unsweetened cocoa powder
2 T. unsalted butter
1½ T. low carb sweetener of choice*
1 egg
2 T. heavy cream
¼ t. pure vanilla extract
¼ t. salt
Optional:
Fresh sliced strawberries, to serve
Directions:
- Add the first three ingredients to a small mixing bowl and stir to combine.
- Melt butter in a small bowl in a microwave for several seconds. Add low carb sweetener and stir until completely dissolved. Add egg, heavy cream, vanilla extract, and salt to the butter mixture and whisk to combine.
- Add wet ingredients to the dry and stir until thoroughly blended. Pour blended mixture into mug or small microwave-safe container and microwave on high for 1 minute.**
- Remove from microwave and serve immediately with fresh sliced strawberries, if desired. Enjoy!
*Nutritional information for recipe based on Swerve® brand granulated sweetener which reports zero net carbs because the ingredients do not affect blood sugar.
**Actual cooking time will vary depending on individual unit. Check for doneness after 45 seconds. Do not overcook or the cake may become too dry.
Nutritional Information: ***
Carbs/Serving:
- Total Carbs: 13g
- Fiber: 7g
- Net Carbs: 6g
Calorie Breakdown:
- Protein: 8%
- Fat: 84%
- Carbohydrates: 7%
***Source: HappyForks.com recipe analyzer.
Information for this recipe is an approximation because coconut and other low carb flours are not included in the HappyForks.com ingredient database.
Nutritional information provided for entertainment purposes only and is not to be construed as medical advice.
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Serves: 1
Fat: 84%
- 1½ T. coconut flour
- ½ t. baking powder
- 1¾ T. unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 T. unsalted butter
- 1½ T. low carb sweetener of choice*
- 1 egg
- 2 T. heavy cream
- ¼ t. pure vanilla extract
- ¼ t. salt
- Optional:
- Fresh sliced strawberries, to serve
- Add the first three ingredients to a small mixing bowl and stir to combine.
- Melt butter in a small bowl in a microwave for several seconds. Add low carb sweetener and stir until completely dissolved. Add egg, heavy cream, vanilla extract, and salt to the butter mixture and whisk to combine.
- Add wet ingredients to the dry and stir until thoroughly blended. Pour blended mixture into mug or small microwave-safe container and microwave on high for 1 minute.**
- Remove from microwave and serve immediately with fresh sliced strawberries, if desired. Enjoy!
