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EASY CHOCOLATE STRAWBERRY MUG CAKE

Indulge in two irresistible chocolate mug cakes, topped with luscious chocolate-covered strawberries. Ready in just 10 minutes, they’re the ultimate quick and easy dessert for a perfect date night!
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

Cakes:

  • 6 tbsp.  whole milk
  • 10 chocolate cream cookies (Back To Nature, Oreo)
  • 1 tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp.  sugar
  • ½ tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tbsp.  all purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp.  cocoa powder
  • ½ tsp. baking powder
  • ¼ tsp  salt

Topping:

  • ½ cup  chopped milk chocolate
  • Vegetable oil as needed 
  • 6 strawberries, roughly chopped

Instructions
 

  • Crush your favorite cookies into a bowl using a fork, ensuring no large chunks remain.
  • Whisk together oil, vanilla, and sugar, then sift in flour, cocoa powder, baking powder ,and salt until combined.
  • Divide the batter evenly between two microwave-safe mugs.
  • Microwave each mug for 60-90 seconds until the cakes are done.
  • Meanwhile, melt the chocolate using a double boiler or in the microwave, adding vegetable oil to make it runny and pourable.
  • Cover the cakes with chopped strawberries and pour the melted chocolate over the top.
  • Serve the cakes warm or after they've cooled down slightly, adding your favorite toppings and enjoy.

Notes

These cakes are best enjoyed fresh on the same day. For a smaller portion, simply halve the recipe to make a single serving.