Sugar-Free 3-Ingredient Mug Cake
Diabetic-Friendly | Low Carb | Ready in Minutes
This Sugar-Free 3-Ingredient Mug Cake is the perfect quick dessert when you want something chocolatey without the sugar spike. It’s soft, moist, and ready in about 2 minutes, making it ideal for a late-night treat or quick diabetic-friendly dessert.
🥘 Ingredients (1 serving)
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder (unsweetened)
- 1 egg
- 2 tbsp powdered sweetener (erythritol or monk fruit)
Optional for extra flavor:
- 1 tbsp almond flour
- ¼ tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp sugar-free chocolate chips
👩🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Mix Ingredients
In a microwave-safe mug combine:
- Cocoa powder
- Egg
- Sweetener
Whisk until smooth.
2️⃣ Optional Boost
For a fluffier cake, mix in:
- Almond flour
- Baking powder
- Vanilla
3️⃣ Microwave
Microwave for 60–90 seconds depending on your microwave power.
The cake should rise and look set.
4️⃣ Cool Slightly
Let it sit for 1 minute before eating.
🍽️ Serving Ideas
Top your mug cake with:
- Whipped cream
- Fresh berries 🍓
- Sugar-free chocolate chips
- A spoon of peanut butter 🥜
📊 Nutrition (Approx.)
- Calories: ~120
- Carbs: 4g
- Net Carbs: ~2g
- Protein: 7g
- Fat: 7g
✔ Low carb
✔ No added sugar
✔ Diabetic-friendly
⭐ Tip:
Add 1 tbsp cream cheese or peanut butter in the center before microwaving for a molten chocolate center.
