Salefork

Dessert for 1

Chocolate Hazelnut Mug Cake

A single mug cake mixes chocolate hazelnut butter, cocoa, and applesauce for a quick microwave dessert.

Typical price

$2.68for 4 servings

$0.67 per serving$2.68 for 4

Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Chocolate Hazelnut Mug Cake

AmericanVegetarianBudgetDesserts

What it costs

Pick your city to see which ingredients are on sale

IngredientAmountCost
Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical0.5 oz$0.25Typical price
Eggs$0.30 each typical1$0.30Typical price
Canned fruit$0.12/oz typical0.5 oz$0.05Typical price
Milk$0.04/oz typical1.5 oz$0.06Typical price
Total for the servings shown$0.67

Pantry staples you likely have

FlourCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaBaking powder and sodaSugar and brown sugarOlive and cooking oil

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp all purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1 1/2 tbsp justin's chocolate hazelnut butter
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp unsweetened applesauce
  • 1 1/2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 3 tbsp milk

Steps

  1. Whisk the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and sugar in a microwave-safe mug.
  2. Stir in the egg, applesauce, oil, milk, and chocolate hazelnut butter until smooth.
  3. Microwave the mug on high for 90 seconds.
  4. Continue microwaving in 15-second bursts until the center is firm and fully cooked, for up to 2 minutes total.

Swaps

  • Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices

Find this week's cheapest dinners

Pick your store and we build five dinners from this week's ad, with cost per serving and a shopping list by aisle.

Find this week's cheapest dinners

More like this