Apple Cinnamon Mug Cake No Egg In 2 Minutes | Simple Dessert In A Cup

Simple and easy apple cinnamon mug cake no egg recipe that you will love, a microwave dessert to try this winter when you crave the goodness of cinnamon and apple. 

Flavorful mug cake that you can prepare this holiday season within 2 minutes in a microwave. It gives you the classic taste of apple cake but in a mug. It is best to cook when you want to control your calories and do not want to bake a whole cake that keeps sitting in the fridge for days. 

Give yourself a special sweet treat toward the end of the year to overcome the bitterness of this year and life or to celebrate a new beginning of the year with happiness. 

A perfect single-serving mug treats to have using pantry ingredients to brighten up your festival for your loved ones.

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Apple mug cake with or without cinnamon:

Cinnamon in your mug cake adds extra flavor and spice during the winter season, and the aroma will feel your home with a fantastic smell. But if you do not like the feel and scent of cinnamon, you can skip it too. 

I like the goodness of cinnamon, so I add it to my mug dessert, but you can omit it. The mug cake is still delicious to have. 

You can make vegan apple cinnamon mug cake:

For vegan lovers, use non-dairy products such as coconut milk, almond milk, and more to microwave the cake. 

Still, the apple mug cake is the same, ready in just 2 minutes, and served warm.

Healthy apple cinnamon mug cake no egg recipe:

To make your microwave mug cake healthy, skip adding regular, instead add gluten-free flour such as almond flour, oats flour, brown rice flour, buckwheat flour, and much more. 

Gluten-free flour is so healthy that it contains almonds, beans, quinoa, and other beneficial items that white refined flour lacks. You can make gluten-free flour at home as well. 

For sweetness, add honey or brown sugar to the recipe. 

Microwave apple mug cake with egg!

I am making an eggless mug cake, but if you want, you can add one whole egg to the mixture or just the egg yolk. Subtract the quantity of milk while making the batter. The batter should not be too runny.

You can make caramelized apple mug cake at home:

It is easy to caramelize your apple at home. Add diced apple with butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon powder to the mug. Microwave it for a few seconds, and your caramelized apples are ready. 

It brings out the buttery sweet taste of the apple, as they become soft and chewy. 

Best apples you can use for making apple cinnamon mug cake no egg recipe:

Apple comes in different varieties such as Pinky lady, Honey crisp, Fuji, Gala, Envy, Granny Smith, Pazazz, and many more. 

Gala apple is excellent for making easy mug cake, but you can also use Fuji or Honey crisp apples. You need crisp, sweet, and tart fruit for making a single-serving mug cake. Still, it is up to you which type of apple to use.

Tweaking the recipe for apple mug dessert:

In this recipe, I am adding peeled and diced apples but, you can also use shredded apple to the mug cake batter. 

Moreover, instead of shredded apples, you can use applesauce in the recipe. Applesauce helps the dessert keep it super moist and brings out the flavor of the apple. If you like more apples in your mug cake, you can use both shredded and applesauce. 

It is your personal choice to use store-bought or homemade applesauce. 

Suitable size of apple for apple microwave mug cake:

For this recipe, use one small apple. You will use more than half of the apple chopped in diced or shredded form. Rest you can slice it and use it to decorate the apple cake. 

But if you have a large apple, you can eat half of the apple just like that while making the cake. 

Bachelors, Students, Parents, and Kids love this single-serving dessert made in a mug!

Everyone loves dessert, and a cake is an all-time favorite. Not just kids but adults cannot resist its urge; then this easy mug cake comes for your aid. 

It is delicious to make it for one or two people in a mug. Students have an excess of microwaves nowadays in their dorms or rooms to make microwave desserts quickly. Also, microwaves come in support of bachelors and parents too. 

Bachelors can make themselves a sweet treat in need of sugar intake, and for parents very beneficial to make yummy treats for kids instantly. In addition, a great way to make kids eat a lot of fruits. 

Can you eat mug cake hot or cold?

The best way to consume mug cake is warm. So, when you remove your mug treat from the microwave, let it sit for a while before having it as it is too hot, and you can burn your tongue. 

Is it ok to preheat the mug cake?

Yes, it is ok to microwave the mug dessert for 15-20 seconds when you have stored your cupcake in the fridge. So, heat your cake in a mug before eating it. 

Different things to add to your apple cake in a cup recipe:

The list of things to add to your microwave mug dessert are nuts, chocolate chips, cocoa powder to make a chocolate apple mug cake, applesauce, nutmeg, oats, ginger, or cardamom, etc. 

It is a long list of variations to add to your microwave apple in a mug and make a unique recipe to try for yourself. 

Other apple desserts you can enjoy:

There are numerous recipes made using apples. They are apple pie, apple rose tart, apple cinnamon roll, apple crumble cake, apple oatcake, apple crisp, apple waffles, baked apples, and many more recipes.

Required things for making apple cinnamon mug cake no egg:

Pantry ingredients and equipment used for microwave mug recipe:

• Microwave-safe Mug

• Butter/Oil/Ghee

• Brush

• Measuring Cups & Spoons

• All-purpose Flour

• Powdered Sugar

• Baking Powder

• Salt

• Fork & Spoon

• Milk

• Vegetable Oil

• Vanilla Essence

• Cinnamon Powder

• Peeled & Diced Apples

• Microwave

• Apple Slices

• Strainer

How to make apple cinnamon mug cake without egg?

Follow simple steps to make dessert in a cup:

• In a microwave-safe mug, brush some butter, oil, or ghee.

• Add in all-purpose flour, powdered sugar, baking powder, and a pinch of salt. Mix it well.

• Later, add milk, vegetable oil, vanilla essence, and cinnamon powder. Whisk everything well using a fork. 

• Then add peeled and diced apples to the mug. Give it a quick stir. 

• Microwave it for about 2 minutes, and your flavorsome apple cinnamon cake in a cup is ready to serve.

More small-batch desserts you’ll love:

• Pear Almond Mug Cake

• Banana Walnut Cake 

• Papaya Cake In A Mug

• Betty Crocker Chocolate Mix Mug Cake

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Important key points to keep in mind while making apple cinnamon mug cake no egg:

• Microwave timings may vary based on your microwave voltage.

• Serve it with your favorite toppings and sides. 

• Use a microwave-safe large mug for baking. 

• Do not overcook your single-serving mug dessert. Microwave it for 2 minutes. If it is still uncooked, keep it in a microwave for 10 – 10 second intervals.

• Always keep an eye on the mug cake in the microwave.

• If you want, you can mix all the ingredients in a bowl first and then pour the mixture into the mug or ramekins.

• Stir the batter until no lumps remain using a spoon or fork.

• Let it sit for a while as the cake is scorching. 

• Sugar in the cake depends on the sweetness of the apples.

• You can use dice or shredded apples for this recipe. Also, you can use applesauce too. 

• Do not use too much cinnamon powder in the mug recipe. Just add a pinch or two pinches to the cake. 

• Instead of brown sugar, you can use regular sugar and vice versa.

• Always mix the batter well because sometimes the flour is not thoroughly mixed. It sits in the bottom corner of the mug. 

•  Substitute white flour with wheat or other gluten-free flour to make it healthy.

What to serve along with the easy microwave apple dessert?

Things that go along with your apple cinnamon cake in a mug are a cup of hot coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. 

Top it with some vanilla ice cream, caramel sauce, oats crumble, biscuit crumbles, whipped cream, frosting, some chopped apples, or apple slices.

Additionally, you can sprinkle a dash of cinnamon powder, nutmeg, cardamom, dust some icing sugar, drizzle a heavy cream, or enjoy it with a dollop of thick custard.

This impressive list of items adds extra flavor and gives a great texture to the cake. Also, it shows your creativity to decorate your yummy microwave mug cake in front of family and friends. The two-minute mug cake will be a fantastic dessert for chilly nights, evening snacks, and after-school or morning breakfast.

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