Hello friend, I Anne Carter welcome you all to Beyond The Bayou Blog with full enthusiasm to bake today’s recipe: Oreo Mug Cake.
Sounds familiar? right! Yes, as you are thinking we are exactly going to create this recipe using your favorite Oreo cookies. It does not really matter whether you are an expert at cooking or just an adult who wants to recreate magic with his favorite cookies.
You will be able to bake this cake with just three simple ingredients and most importantly you would not need to spend hours baking this cake. Simply because this is a mug cake it is sufficient for you if you are having a sudden urge to have some desserts.
I got the inspiration to bake this cake from my niece as she loves Oreo cookies so much that she wanted to try this recipe with me. So yeah today we have one special guest with us who is my niece and is going to help with today’s recipe.
I will teach her how to bake this so that she can even try it later whenever she wants. So are you all ready to learn the magic of baking this quick yet delicious cake? If yes, just grab your apron and start the recipe of the day. If you really want to try more such mug cakes which are as easy as this one, go for Protein Mug Cake or Chocolate Mug Cake.
Why I Love This Recipe?
- Just for Me: Picture this – after a tiring day, all you crave is a little treat, just for yourself. This cake’s single-serve magic makes it the perfect answer. No need to share, and no big mess to clean up afterward!
- Bare Essentials: Can you believe you can whip up something so scrumptious with just three simple ingredients? Grab some Oreos, a splash of milk, and a sprinkle of baking powder – that’s all it takes!
- Lightning Fast: Time crunch? No problemo! In less than 5 minutes, you’ll have a heavenly creation ready to satisfy your sweet cravings. It’s like a sweet miracle in record time!
Single-Serve Oreo Mug Cake Recipe
Equipment
- Microwave-safe mug
- Spoon or fork
- Measuring Spoons
Ingredients
- 7 Oreo cookies
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 tsp baking powder
Instructions
- Break Oreos into pieces and put them in a mug.
- Pour milk and mash everything together with a fork until smooth.
- Add baking powder and mix well.
- Microwave for 70-90 seconds until the cake is set but still slightly shiny on top. Let it sit for 1 minute before enjoying.
Nutrition
What to Serve with Oreo Mug Cake?
- Caramel Apple Butter Ice Cream
- Vanilla Ice Cream
- Oat Milk Ice Cream
- Peppermint Chocolate Chip Cookies
Time for The Tips!
- Time Check: Microwave wattages vary, so keep an eye on your cake. If you’re unsure, start with less time to avoid overcooking. You want it just right – warm and gooey!
- Fluff It Up: Craving a fluffier texture? Toss in a smidge (that’s 1/8 teaspoon) of baking powder when you mix in the milk. It’s like giving your cake a little boost of fluffy goodness!
- Chocolate Heaven: Want to up the chocolatey goodness? Sprinkle in some chocolate chips before you pop that mug in the microwave. Because, really, can you ever have too much chocolate?
- Dress to Impress: Once your cake has cooled a bit, jazz it up with whipped cream, Cool Whip, or a tantalizing drizzle of chocolate sauce. Presentation is key, and this cake deserves to be dressed to the nines!
- Oreo Variety: Don’t limit yourself – any type of Oreo will work wonders in this recipe! Golden Oreos, Mint Oreos, Holiday Oreos – take your pick and let your taste buds dance with delight.
