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Easy Recipes: Pancakes in a Mug (Ready in Minutes!)

This microwavable pancake in a mug is the ultimate quick and easy breakfast fix—ready in just 5 minutes!
Prep Time3 minutes
Cook Time2 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keywords: air fryer desserts easy recipes, dinner recipes, easy recipes, food receipt easy recipes, quick and easy recipes, recipes for dinner, sweet easy recipes
Servings: 1 mug pancake
Author: Betty

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil or melted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons mini chocolate chips or sprinkles (optional)
  • Syrup or toppings of choice (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large microwave-safe mug, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  2. Stir in milk, oil (or melted butter), and vanilla extract until just combined.
  3. Fold in chocolate chips or sprinkles if using.
  4. Microwave on high for 1 minute. If still gooey in the center, microwave in 10-second intervals until cooked through.
  5. Let cool for a minute before adding syrup or your favorite toppings. Enjoy straight from the mug!