2 Minute Chocolate Banana Mug Cake Recipe with step by step pictures. Delicious soft and moist cake made in a mug under 2 mins in microwave.
Chocolate Banana Mug Cake Recipe
Microwave cakes are so versatile, it can satisfy any sweet cravings at any time of the day even in mid night. Since this cake takes under 5 minutes to make from start to finish. This is the base recipe, you can customize it as per your liking. You can add nuts, dried fruits in it to make it more tasty.
Recently i bought few coffee mugs to add it to my collection. My microwave is broken, right now i am in my mom's place. So i am making use of her microwave and making a bunch of microwave mug cakes. Yesterday few relatives and their kids dropped by, so i made few microwave mug cakes and brownies for them and they devoured it in a second.
About Chocolate Banana Mug Cake Recipe
Banana cake can be made to use up browned or overripe bananas. Chocolate can be used as an ingredient, which, along with banana, is a flavour combination that some people enjoy. Walnuts and macadamia nuts can be used in the batter as well as to top and garnish the cake.
Chocolate can be used as an ingredient, which, along with banana, is a flavour combination that some people enjoy. Walnuts and macadamia nuts can be used in the batter as well as to top and garnish the cake.
I am planning to do few more microwave cakes like banana, carrot soon. So far i made this one, chocolate brownie and vanilla mug cake.

I had many mug cakes recipe on my blog and everything is delicious on its own way. One of my favourite cake is Nutella Mug Cake and it is Yum. It is one of the most popular cake on my blog.
This would seriously become a addictive recipe. It is super delicious, it needs just basic ingredients to make which you have already in your pantry. You can top it with whipped cream, vanilla icecream.
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Ingredients for Chocolate Banana Cake Recipe
All Purpose Flour / Maida
All-purpose flour can be used for a variety of tasks, including baking, cooking, coating meats and vegetables, and thickening sauces and gravies. To manufacture all-purpose flour, a blend of hard wheat (which has more gluten) and soft wheat is crushed together.
Mashed Banana
It contains a lot of dietary fibre, which may lower your risk of heart disease. It can help reduce stress because it is a good source of potassium. Potassium is a mineral that is required to regulate water balance, acidity, and blood pressure. Our bodies benefit from the natural antacid effect of banana puree.
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📖 Recipe

Chocolate Banana Mug Cake Recipe
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp All Purpose Flour (Maida)
- 2 tbsp Sugar
- 4 tbsp Mashed Banana
- 1 tbsp Cocoa powder
- ¼ tsp Baking Powder
- 3 tbsp Chocolate Chips
Instructions
- Take banana, sugar in a bowl and mix well.
- Add cocoa powder and mix well.
- Add in flour and baking powder and mix well.
- Add in chocolate chips and mix well.
- Pop it in a greased microwave safe bowl and pop it in microwave at high power and cook for 2 mins.
- Remove it and let it stand for 2 mins.
- Serve.
Notes
- My microwave has a high power of 800 watts, if i t is more adjust the time accordingly.
- Add some white chocolate chips for making this as triple chocolate cake.
- Don't over bake the cake, else it will get dry.
- Use good quality chocolate and cocoa powder.
- Serve this warm with cold vanilla ice cream and chocolate sauce for best taste.
- You can use the same bowl which you use to mix the batter for baking.
Chocolate Banana Mug Cake Recipe Step by Step Pictures
1)Take banana in a bowl
2)Mash it well. You need around 4 tblsp of mashed banana
3)Add in sugar
4)Mix well till sugar is melted
5)Add in cocoa powder
6)Mix well
7)Add in flour
8)Add in baking powder
9)Mix well
10)Add chocolate chips
11)Mix well
12)Spoon into a greased microwave safe mug.
13)Top with more chocolate chips
14)Microwave for 2 mins.
15)Serve
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the origin of banana cake?
In the Philippines, banana bread is commonly referred to as "banana cake." It was introduced to the Philippines during the American colonial period.
When was banana cake invented?
According to history, banana cake was invented during the Depression era of the 1930's by housewives looking for other ways to make some extra money at home. During this time, baking soda and baking powder were also becoming popular, which was a key ingredient in making this cakes.
Sajidha
Can we do tis type of instantmug cakes in otg ?
Aarthi
yes you can. cook in 180 degree for 12 to 15 mins
Sangieta
Thank you Aarthi Today I searched for mug cakes and there you were. I have tried to make cake for the first time in my life and that too in lockdown. Love you God bless you beta.