Banana Bread Recipe In A Mug

The best thing about mug cake recipes is they couldn’t be easier to make! Just mix up the batter, microwave and enjoy! You really can’t beat them for a quick and easy dessert. They’re also perfect for a single-serve option…no need to make an entire loaf of banana bread!

If you’re craving chocolate and banana bread, this recipe is the perfect way to satisfy that craving with minimal effort. You’ll need just 5 minutes and a few simple ingredients. You’ll be enjoying these cute little mug cakes before you know it.

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A complete list of ingredients with amounts and full instructions is located in the printable recipe card below. This section covers ingredient and substitution considerations.

Easy Banana Bread In A Mug Recipe

Add everything but the chocolate chips to a mixing bowl and fold together until all of the dry ingredients have been incorporated.

Though you could save a dish and mix the batter in the mug you plan to “bake” in, I recommend mixing the batter in a separate bowl and then transferring it. It’s easier to mix the batter properly when you have a bit more room and this will ensure the ingredients are well incorporated for mug cake success.

Transfer the batter to a microwave-safe mug. I’d suggest using a bit of cooking spray in the mug for easier clean up!

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Microwave for 90-120 seconds. The exact cooking time will depend on your microwave. I’d suggest checking it after 75 seconds, then continuing in 15-second increments after that.

You’re looking for the edges to appear firm and dry and the middle to look slightly underdone. If you prefer a firmer, texture, cook it slightly longer.

To make this mug cake in the oven, preheat the oven to 350 F. Follow the recipe to prepare the batter then transfer to an oven-safe mug or small baking dish.

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Bake the cake for approximately 15 minutes until the edges look baked and the cake is golden brown. Let it cool for 5-10 minutes before enjoying.

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If making in the oven, preheat the oven to 350 F. Add the batter to a small oven-safe mug or baking dish and bake for about 15 minutes. Remove and allow to cool for about 5 minutes.

About Deryn. Hi! I’m the writer, recipe developer and photographer here at Running on Real Food. I’m also the author of Super Simple Plant-Based and Vegan Protein Smoothies. Connect with me on Instagram, Facebook and Pinterest and read more about me here.This Easy Banana Bread Mug Cake is just what you need to curb that sweet tooth. It even does double duty as breakfast or dessert!

You and I both know that you can’t just go from 1 to 10 on the scale of “don’t want banana bread” to “BANANA BREAD RIGHT NOW AND NO ONE GETS HURT” instantly because it takes TIME and PLANNING to make classic banana bread happen.

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That is right my internet friends. All the best parts of paleo banana bread and a coconut flour mug cake in ONE so that you can ask the question “who has two thumbs and can chose to eat banana bread RN, with ZERO prep?”

The beauty of the banana bread mug cake is that it has bananas, which are fruit (duh), which makes it socially acceptable to make for breakfast. How-EV-er, it’s also a cake, which means you could eat it for dessert.

Basically, this microwave banana mug cake spans ALL spectrums off your food-eating-real-person life and has the ability to bring you SO much joy at any time of the day.

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Even if you chose to live on the edge! Tap into your rebellious side! And (GASP!) make this ultra-super EASY banana bread in a mug cake recipe for DINNER, you would still be happy.

In other news, unlike fancy-and-HARD-sounding paleo banana bread cake with chocolate almond ganache, mug cakes are the easiest, most-idiot proof cakes that you will ever make. Period. END OF STORY.

That’s IT. Then you get to go to TOWN and bask in the warm banana bread glow of the current cake situation that you find yourself in.

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This single serving banana bread is perfect for any time you’re craving banana bread and don’t want to end up with a ton of leftovers.

The banana mug cake recipe is super quick and easy to make. Just stir everything together to form a batter, sprinkle some chocolate chips on top if you wish, and bake in the oven or microwave until it’s soft and fluffy.

The naturally vegan banana bread in a mug recipe can be gluten free, dairy free, egg free, nut free, soy free, and oil free.

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Have fun customizing the basic recipe to create different flavors, so you can try a different version every day of the week!

Blueberry: Add a small handful of blueberries after stirring the batter, then stir again very gently so as not to burst all the blueberries and turn the cake purple.

Pineapple: Replace some or all of the banana in the recipe below with crushed pineapple. Stir in a few tbsp of shredded coconut if desired.

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Peanut Butter: Use peanut butter (or Healthy Nutella) instead of the oil or extra banana in the recipe below. You can also add some chopped peanuts.

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Weight Watchers Mug Cake: For a low fat and oil free version, replace the oil or butter in the recipe with an equal amount of extra banana.

Gather all of your ingredients, and preheat the oven if using. Then stir everything together and bake or microwave until light and fluffy.

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The recipe takes around a minute and a half in the microwave (depending on wattage) or 14 minutes if baked in an oven on the center rack.

*Tip: Some people like to make up little packs of the dry ingredients ahead of time so they only need to measure once to get a full week’s worth of mug cakes pre-measured and ready to go.

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Here’s a simple fact of life: there are two things you should be making while you’re staying at home right now: whipped coffee and banana bread of some sort. What’s your pick? You’ve probably made my simple vegan banana bread, or maybe my banana bread chocolate chip muffins . I have another fantastic and 80-second recipe for you: this Banana Bread Mug Cake.

Friends, needless to say, I’m mug cake obsessed, and for good reason. It’s the cake you know and love, in a single serving, ready in just minutes. Fluffy, moist, delicious and loaded with flavour.

I’m in love with how easy and divine this Banana Bread Mug Cake. It’s the perfect quick dessert, and so absolutely comforting. It’s loaded with banana bread flavour, comes together so quickly and uses pantry ingredients. Also, if you’re like me and keep buying bananas and then not eating then, between the vegan banana bread and this mug cake, you’ll be covered.

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In case you don’t know, a mug cake is exactly what it sounds like. A quick single-serving cake that’s usually whipped up in your mug and cooked quickly in it too. It usually takes about a minute to two minutes to make, and the result is a fully cooked, delicious and moist mini cake. I’ve made one before that’s the #1 search result for vegan brownie mug cake, so be sure to check that one out too.

Needless to say – mug cakes are incredibly convenient and so