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Mug cake recipes for quick desserts

You'll love how easy it is to create a beautiful homemade dessert with minimal effort.
Lemon & passionfruit mug cakePhotographer: Con Poulos. Stylist: Olivia Blackmore.

Whether you’ve got last-minute guests that have popped around or you’re just craving a late-night sweet treat but don’t want to spend hours cooking, these mug cake recipes are the answer.

Ready in approximately five minutes, all you need to do is combine your cake or pudding batter into a mug or ramekin, pop it in the microwave, and let the magic happen.

Serve your cake in a mug warm with a drizzle of cream.

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