With Valentines day coming up, this chocolate mug cake is perfect for celebrating with your loved one, friends or family. This gives a basic recipe but why not try mixing it up by adding white chocolate chunks, raspberries, or even a dollop of peanut butter or chocolate spread before cooking for a melty middle. 

 

Ingredients (makes 1 serving)

-1 egg

-2 tbsp caster sugar

-2 tbsp quinoa flour 

-1 tbsp coco powder 

-½ tsp baking powder 

-½ tsp vanilla extract 

 

Method 

-Break the egg into a mug and beat 

-Add in the flour, sugar, coco powder, vanilla and baking powder 

-Using a fork beat the mixture until thoroughly combined 

-Place in the microwave for approx. 1 min for a completely baked cake (if you want a gooey middle try 30 sec)