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Easy Cookie in a Mug

Camila Benitez
Cookie in a Mug is a quick and easy way to make chocolate chip cookies without using an oven. This chocolate chip cookie mug recipe is simple yet delicious and perfect for any time. All you need is an 8 oz mug and a few basic ingredients: flour, egg yolk, sugar, and chocolate chips. Furthermore, it is customizable so play around with the mix-ins; from classic chocolate chips to birthday sprinkles, you can't go wrong.😉
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 minute
Total Time 6 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 1 Cookie in a Mug

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter , melted and cooled
  • 33 g (2 tablespoons) light brown sugar or dark brown sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 30 g (3 tablespoons) all-purpose flour
  • 1/16 teaspoon (a pinch) baking soda
  • 1 large egg yolk , room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons mix-ins such as white chocolate chips, semisweet chocolate chips, or any chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit of your preference. , optional
  • 1/16 teaspoon (a pinch) kosher salt

Instructions
 

  • Microwave the butter on high in an 8 oz microwave-safe mug until melted, 20 to 35 seconds. Tilt the mug so that the butter greases the sides. Add the brown sugar, vanilla extract, salt, and egg yolk and mix with a fork until combined.
  • Add the flour and baking soda, mix until just combined, fold in two-thirds of the chocolate chips, and then sprinkle the remaining chips on the top.
  • Microwave on high until the cookie is puffed and springs back when gently pressed for about 45 to 50 seconds, do not overcook, or the chocolate chip cookie will be dry! Let it cool for a few minutes before eating after removing it from the microwave.

Notes

How to Store & Re-Heat
It is not advisable
Nutrition Facts
Easy Cookie in a Mug
Amount per Serving
Calories
517
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
18
g
28
%
Saturated Fat
 
10
g
63
%
Trans Fat
 
0.5
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
2
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
6
g
Cholesterol
 
301
mg
100
%
Sodium
 
317
mg
14
%
Potassium
 
260
mg
7
%
Carbohydrates
 
81
g
27
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
32
g
36
%
Protein
 
8
g
16
%
Vitamin A
 
674
IU
13
%
Vitamin C
 
0.1
mg
0
%
Calcium
 
126
mg
13
%
Iron
 
3
mg
17
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

All nutritional information is based on third-party calculations and is only an estimate. Each recipe and nutritional value will vary depending on the brands you use, measuring methods, and portion sizes per household.

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