Oreo Mug Cake In A Microwave

Oreo mug cake is a perfectly moist, easy-to-make cake that you can prepare from scratch with crushed Oreo cookies for your loved ones anytime.

Made in minutes with just 3 main ingredients that are Oreo Cookies, baking powder, and milk. Adding powdered sugar is optional if you want to make it extra sweet you can add it or just skip it.

This super delicious and easy mug cake is a treat for anyone who loves chocolates and can’t resist it. Make it yourself and relish the virtue of its flavors.

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What is a mug cake?

A mug cake is made using a microwave-safe mug in a microwave oven. Also, it is a perfect single serving treat and super delicious and moist. 

This cake in a mug can be served as a dessert or snack and it goes great with tea, coffee, or milk. It is not only served for midnight munchings but in the mornings or as an afternoon snack as well.

College students and teenagers can make it themselves and give a self-treat!

This single-serving oreo mug cake satisfies the instant cravings for something sweet not just for kids but for adults as well. 

This mug cake is a boon for college students in a hostel or dorm.

Also, you do not have to worry about leftovers because it is baked for one person only.

Yummy Oreo mug cake recipe for vegan lovers

Yes, you can make a vegan oreo mug cake, it is as simple as the normal mug cake, just replace the normal milk with almond or coconut milk.

Bake it for about 1 minute and serve warm with your favorite topping.

What type of mug should you use to bake the oreo mug cake?

You should use a microwave-safe mug, also it should be large enough to at least hold 1 cup of water and still have some extra space. 

For this oreo mug cake recipe, you need a large microwave-safe mug leaving ¾ cup space on top for the cake to rise. You can use your favorite cup to bake the oreo cookie mug cake until and unless it is not an espresso cup.

What things you will need to bake the oreo mug cake?

Here, I am using powdered sugar to make it extra sweet, you can just skip adding it. 

• Microwave-safe mug

• Blender

• Brush

• Oreo Cookies

• Butter

• Milk

• Baking Powder

• Powdered Sugar (Optional)

• Microwave

• Fork 

• Measuring cups and spoons

• Strainer

How to make the best oreo mug cake at home?

Follow the step-by-step process for making this easy mug recipe:

• Crush 5-7 oreo cookies using a blender until smooth powder is formed. 

• Take a microwave-safe mug and brush the mug with butter, oil, or ghee. 

• Add crushed Oreo cookies, 1 tbsp powdered sugar, ¼ tsp of baking powder in the mug, and mix all the dry ingredients.

• Lastly, add 4 tbsp of milk to the mug and mix all the ingredients until a smooth batter is formed. 

• Microwave it for about a minute. Serve it warm with some whipped cream, ice cream, cream and chocolate mixture, chocolate sauce, caramel sauce, oreo cookie, or dust icing sugar on top. Your gooey oreo mug cake is ready to dig in.

Related microwave mug recipes: 

• Chocolate Mug Cake

• Brownie In A Mug Recipe

• Eggless Chocolate Mug Cake

• Banana Bread In A Mug

• Mug Cake Nutella

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Important tips for making mug cake: 

• Microwave timings may vary depending upon the microwave voltage

• Let it sit for a while because it is extremely hot. 

• Use a microwave-safe large mug for baking. 

• I am using a blender to crush the oreo cookies, you can crush the oreo cookies by hand. Just break the cookies by hand in the mug and add milk. Let it sit for a while, then crush the cookies using a fork. 

• You can also crush the oreo cookies in a sandwich bag using a chapati roller.

• I want my cake to be sweeter so I am adding powdered sugar. You can skip this if you are not a fan of extra sweetness. 

• Do not overcook the oreo mug cake, microwave it for a minute only. If it is still uncooked keep it in a microwave for 10 – 10 seconds increments.

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

• Also, when in a microwave, you can keep a microwave-safe plate or bowl beneath the mug that helps from overflowing in the microwave and creating a mess as well.

Things you can add to the recipe for making it more chocolatey:

To add more flavor and make it more chocolatey, you can add chocolate chips or chocolate chunks, white chocolate chips or chunks, peanut butter, Nutella or add marshmallows before cooking. 

You can also replace chocolate chunks with oreo cookies chunks, too.

Serving tips for oreo mug cake recipe:

Various things go well with this oreo mug cake such as topped with whipped cream, ice cream, crushed oreo cookie, dusting icing sugar, cocoa powder, or a chunk of an oreo cookie.

Moreover, you can top it with chocolate sauce, raspberry sauce, caramel sauce, or any fruit sauce. As well as you can make cream and chocolate mix for topping.

How to make oreo mug cake with step by step photo recipe:

1. Take a blender jar. Add 5-7 Oreo cookies in the jar and blend until smooth powder is formed.

2. Now take a microwave-safe mug. Brush the mug with butter, oil, or ghee. Then add the crushed Oreo cookies, 1 tbsp powdered sugar, ¼ tsp of baking powder, and mix all the dry ingredients.

3. Later, add 4 tbsp milk and mix everything until a smooth batter is formed. Microwave it for about a minute. Dust some icing sugar on top and serve. Your yummy Oreo mug cake is ready to dig in.

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