Microwave chocolate mug brownie

Microwave chocolate mug brownie

Desserts

This quick and easy dessert, chocolate brownies, are perfect for an afternoon snack or a treat.

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Brownies are a classic dessert, originating in the United States. This chocolate brownie can be made in just a few minutes in the microwave, offering a soft and delicious treat.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time5 min
  • Cook time2 min
  • Resting5 min
  • Total12 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodmicrowave oven
  • Estimated cost$1.91 $1.91 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

1 people
  • $0.59
  • $0.04
  • $0.10
  • $0.59
  • $0.04
  • $0.13
  • $0.02
  • $0.40

Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 8 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cocoa, sugar, flour, salt, and baking powder. ≈ 4 min
  2. Add the vanilla, milk, oil, and egg, and mix until you have a smooth batter. ≈ 4 min
  3. Heat in the microwave for 2 minutes at 850 W (or 3 minutes at 700 W).
  4. Let it cool for 5 minutes and enjoy it immediately: otherwise, it will become rubbery.

The bill

Microwave chocolate mug brownie

  • 2 tablespoons of cocoa powder$0.59
  • 3 to 4 level tablespoons of sugar$0.04
  • 4 tablespoons of all-purpose flour$0.10
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract (optional)$0.59
  • 3 tablespoons of milk$0.04
  • 2 tablespoons of sunflower oil$0.13
  • 1/2 teaspoon of baking powder$0.02
  • 1 egg$0.40

Total$1.91

that's $1.91 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons of cocoa powder
  • 3 to 4 level tablespoons of sugar
  • 4 tablespoons of all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract (optional)
  • 3 tablespoons of milk
  • 2 tablespoons of sunflower oil
  • A pinch of salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1 egg

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