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Inside view of 2 Minute Chocolate Chip Banana Mug Cake

How to Make 2 Minute Chocolate Chip Banana Mug Cake

This 2 Minute Chocolate Chip Banana Mug Cake is soft, gooey, and bursting with banana flavor and melted chocolate chips. Made right in your microwave, it’s the perfect quick dessert or cozy breakfast treat—ready in just two minutes!

  • Total Time: 3 minutes
  • Yield: 1 Mug Cake

Ingredients

Scale

1 small ripe banana (mashed)

2 tbsp brown sugar

1 tbsp oil or melted butter

1 egg (or 1 tbsp yogurt for egg-free version)

3 tbsp all-purpose flour

1/4 tsp baking powder

2 tbsp chocolate chips

Pinch of salt

1/4 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

1. Mash the ripe banana in a microwave-safe mug until smooth.

2. Add brown sugar, oil, egg, and vanilla; whisk together until combined.

3. Stir in flour, baking powder, and salt until just smooth.

4. Fold in chocolate chips gently.

5. Microwave on high for 90 seconds to 2 minutes, checking after 1 minute.

6. Let cool for 1 minute before serving.

Notes

Use a ripe banana with brown spots for the best flavor.

Do not overmix the batter to keep the cake soft.

Microwave times may vary depending on wattage—check often.

Add nuts, cocoa powder, or a drizzle of peanut butter for fun variations.

  • Author: Rita
  • Prep Time: 1 minute
  • Cook Time: 2 minutes
  • Category: Chocolate Mug Cakes
  • Method: Microwave
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian