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Microwave Mug Brownie

A rich, fudgy brownie made in a mug in under 2 minutes. Perfect for a quick college dorm dessert when the craving hits.

PROTEIN 5g
CALORIES 310
P:E RATIO 1.6
TIME 4m
YIELD 1
Gooey chocolate mug brownie in a ceramic mug with a spoon showing the fudgy center
P:E 1.6
ELITE DENSITY

INVENTORY LIST

ORIGINAL VEGAN SWAP
3 tbsp flour FLAVOR
3 tbsp sugar FLAVOR
2 tbsp cocoa powder FLAVOR
2 tbsp vegetable oil FLAVOR
3 tbsp water FLAVOR
Pinch of salt FLAVOR
1 tbsp chocolate chips (optional) FLAVOR

MEAL PREP LOGISTICS

  • Storage: Best eaten immediately. Not suitable for storage.
  • Batching: Don't overcook — a slightly underdone center is the goal.
  • Reheat: Microwave 15-20 seconds if it cooled down.

EXECUTION STEPS

01

THE MACRO PREP

In a large microwave-safe mug, whisk flour, sugar, cocoa powder, and salt.

02

VEGGIE STEAM-SAUTÉ

Add oil and water. Stir until smooth with no lumps.

03

THE ASSEMBLY

Drop chocolate chips on top.

04

THE ASSEMBLY

Microwave on HIGH for 60-70 seconds. The center should be slightly gooey.

05

STEP 5

Let cool 1 minute before eating — the mug is HOT.

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