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5-Min Fudgy Microwave Brownies

Dense, gooey chocolate brownies made in a microwave mug in under 5 minutes—no mixer, no waiting. Serve warm with ice cream or straight from the mug.

Total time
5 min
Servings
2
Calories
420
Protein
5g
5-Min Fudgy Microwave Brownies
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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder, unsweetened
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • ¼ cup dark chocolate chips or chopped chocolate
  • 1 large egg

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix flour, cocoa powder, and sugar in a microwave-safe mug or small bowl.

  2. 2

    Add butter, chocolate chips, and egg; stir until just combined.

  3. 3

    Microwave on high for 60–90 seconds until the top springs back lightly when touched but center still jiggles slightly.

  4. 4

    Let rest 30 seconds, then serve warm from the mug or turn out onto a plate.

Tools you’ll need

  • microwave-safe mug or small bowl
  • spoon

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