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matcha green tea mug cake moist inside

How to Make Matcha Green Tea Mug Cake | Easy 1-Minute Cozy Dessert

This matcha green tea mug cake is a quick, soft, and fluffy single-serve dessert made in the microwave in just 1 minute. It has a gentle green tea flavor and a perfectly tender texture.

  • Total Time: 3 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Ingredients

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4 tbsp all-purpose flour1 tbsp sugar1 tsp matcha powder1/4 tsp baking powder3 tbsp milk1/2 tbsp vegetable oil

Instructions

1. Add flour, matcha powder, baking powder, and sugar into a microwave-safe mug and mix well

2. Pour in milk and oil, then stir until the batter is smooth and lump-free

3. Microwave for 60–90 seconds until the cake is set on top

4. Let the mug cake rest for 1 minute before serving

Notes

Do not overcook to avoid a dry texture

Use high-quality matcha for better flavor and color

Let the cake rest after microwaving for best softness

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

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg