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Microwave Chocolate Cake I

A quick and easy chocolate cake recipe made in the microwave.

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Ingredients

Makes
1
  • 4 Tbsp granulated sugar
  • 4 Tbsp flour
  • 4 Tbsp baking cocoa
  • 1 egg
  • 3 Tbsp milk
  • 3 Tbsp vegetable oil (soybean or sunflower oils work best)
  • ½–1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 Tbsp chocolate chips (optional)

Ingredients for 1 serving (275 g) · the original recipe

Method

  1. 1

    Mix the dry ingredients well in a small bowl or large mug.

  2. 2

    Add the egg and mix thoroughly.

  3. 3

    Pour in the milk and oil and mix well.

  4. 4

    Add vanilla essence and chocolate chips (if using), mix again.

  5. 5

    Pour into two greased 9-inch round baking pans or keep in large mug.

  6. 6

    Microwave on high for 3 minutes or until it stops rising.

    Microwave
  7. 7

    Allow to cool a little; tip out onto a plate if desired.

Recipe from Wikibooks Cookbook, written by Wikibooks contributors. Used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; the ingredient list and method on this page are taken from that page and edited (its notes, tips and variations are not reproduced), and are available under the same licence. The macros, equipment tags and scaling are Ma Kitchen’s own and are not the source’s figures. Ma Kitchen is not affiliated with or endorsed by Wikibooks Cookbook. Copied on 2026-11-12.

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