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Honey Mug Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Honey Mug Cake

6 ingredients 6 steps 1 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

531
Calories
14g
Protein
1g
Fat
116g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 4 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp yeast
  • 1–2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice (optional)
  • Lemon zest (optional)

Directions

1

Combine the flour, yeast, and baking powder in a bowl.

2

Add honey, and mix until incorporated.

3

Add a small amount of water, and until incorporated.

4

Add lemon juice and zest, and mix until the batter is smooth.

5

Pour the batter into a mug, and microwave for 60–90 seconds. To check if it's thoroughly cooked through, stick a toothpick in; if it comes out clean, it is ready.

6

Serve with any of the optional toppings.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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