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Red Velvet Mug Cake
Easy Red Velvet Mug Cake is the perfect personal dessert recipe for Valentine's Day. Make it for yourself or for your sweetie in less than 5 minutes.
Prep Time
4
minutes
mins
Cook Time
1
minute
min
Total Time
5
minutes
mins
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
1
mug cake
Author:
Cathleen Childs
Ingredients
Cake
2
tablespoon
+ 2 teaspoon milk,
divided
1
teaspoon
white vinegar
4
tablespoon
all-purpose flour
2
tablespoon
granulated sugar
1 ½
tablespoon
unsweetened cocoa powder
½
tablespoon
oil
1-2
drops
red food color gel
Cream Cheese Frosting
1
oz
cream cheese,
softened
1
oz
butter,
softened
¾
cups
icing sugar
½
tablespoon
milk
¼
tablespoon
vanilla extract
heart sprinkles
Instructions
Mix together 1 tablespoon + 2 teaspoons of milk and the vinegar in a microwave safe mug. Let sit for 3-4 minutes.
Mix in the remaining cake ingredients (including the other 1 tablespoon of milk) until fully combined.
Microwave for around 1 minute, and let stand for around 15 minutes to allow cake to cool.
In a small bowl, mix together the cream cheese frosting ingredients until smooth. Frost the cooled mug cake, and top with sprinkles!