5 Minute Chocolate Mug Cake

Ingredients

• 4 tbsp flour
• 4 tbsp sugar
• 2 tbsp cocoa
• 1 egg
• 3 tbsp milk
• 3 tbsp oil
• a small splash of vanilla extract
• 1 large coffee mug
• 3 tablespoons chocolate chips (optional)

Directions

1. Add dry ingredients to mug and mix well. Add the egg and mix thoroughly. Pour in the milk and oil and mix well.
2. Add the chocolate chips (if using) and vanilla extract, mix again. Put your mug in the microwave (on a plate) and cook for 3 minutes on high.
3. The cake will rise over the top of the mug, but don't be alarmed. Allow to cool a little, and tip out onto a plate if desired. Sprinkle with a little icing sugar.