Chocolate PUMPKIN Mug Cake
Chocolate Pumpkin Mug Cake – The Ultimate Fall Treat! 🍫🎃✨
What’s better than chocolate and pumpkin? Putting them together in a warm, gooey, single-serving mug cake that’s ready in just minutes! 🤩 This Chocolate Pumpkin Mug Cake is the perfect fall dessert, breakfast, or snack—it’s moist, fluffy, and packed with cozy flavors. Plus, it’s gluten-free, refined sugar-free, and made with wholesome ingredients!
So whether you’re celebrating Friday, need a midweek pick-me-up, or just craving chocolate, this easy microwave mug cake is your new go-to treat! 🍂💛
🍁 Why You’ll Love This Mug Cake
✔️ Super Quick & Easy – Just mix, microwave, and enjoy in under 5 minutes! ⏱️
✔️ Healthy Ingredients – Made with coconut flour, pumpkin, and applesauce. 🌿
✔️ Naturally Sweetened – Uses maple syrup instead of refined sugar. 🍁
✔️ Single-Serving – Perfect for when you want dessert without the leftovers! 🥄
✔️ Gluten-Free & Dairy-Free – A treat everyone can enjoy! 💛
🍫 Chocolate Pumpkin Mug Cake Recipe
🌟 Ingredients
Ingredient | Amount | Purpose |
---|---|---|
Coconut Flour | 2 tbsp | Adds fiber & keeps it light 🌿 |
Pumpkin Purée | 2 tbsp | Makes it moist & adds fall flavor 🎃 |
Applesauce | 2 tbsp | Natural sweetener & extra moisture 🍏 |
Cocoa Powder | 1 tbsp | Rich chocolatey goodness 🍫 |
Maple Syrup | 1 tbsp | Natural sweetness 🍁 |
Egg | 1 | Binds everything together 🥚 |
Vanilla Extract | 1/2 tsp | Enhances flavor ✨ |
Cinnamon | 1/4 tsp | Warm fall spice 🍂 |
Baking Soda | 1/4 tsp | Helps it rise & stay fluffy 🎈 |
Chocolate Chips | Measure with your heart ❤️ | Because more chocolate = more happiness! 🍫 |
👩🍳 How to Make It
1️⃣ Mix It Up – In a small bowl or mug, combine coconut flour, pumpkin purée, applesauce, cocoa powder, maple syrup, egg, vanilla, cinnamon, and baking soda. Stir until smooth.
2️⃣ Add the Chocolate Chips – Mix in your chocolate chips, then sprinkle a few extra on top.
3️⃣ Microwave Magic – Pop it in the microwave for about 2.5 minutes (microwave times may vary).
4️⃣ Top & Enjoy – Once cooked, add your favorite toppings like almond butter, extra chocolate chips, and granola for crunch!
🍂 Topping Ideas for Extra Deliciousness
🔥 Almond Butter – Drizzle for a nutty, creamy finish 🥜
🍫 More Chocolate Chips – Because there’s no such thing as too much chocolate! 🍫
🥄 Coconut Yogurt – Adds a creamy contrast 🌿
🍌 Sliced Bananas – Natural sweetness & extra flavor 🍌
🥄 Whipped Coconut Cream – For an indulgent treat! 🥥
🌟 Make It Your Own!
✔️ Keto-Friendly? Swap maple syrup for a keto sweetener like monk fruit.
✔️ Vegan? Replace the egg with a flax egg (1 tbsp flaxseed + 2.5 tbsp water).
✔️ Nut-Free? Skip the almond butter or replace it with sunflower butter.
🎃 Final Thoughts
This Chocolate Pumpkin Mug Cake is cozy, rich, and absolutely irresistible—the perfect quick & healthy fall treat! So grab your favorite mug, mix up this warm, chocolatey goodness, and enjoy pumpkin spice season in the best way possible! ✨🍂