Fancy some chocolate cake but can’t be bothered? Try this 5 minute chocolate cake recipe. Light and moist it may not be but chewy and delicious it certainly is! Remember to always follow the Kitchen Monsters Code when you’re in the kitchen!
Ingredients: 4 x tbsp flour, 4 x tbsp sugar, 2 x tbsp coco powder, 2 x tbsp beaten egg, 3 x tbsp milk, 3 x tbsp oil, 1 x tsp vanilla essence
Equipment: mug, measuring spoons, microwave
Add all the ingredients into the mug and stir well to combine
Heat in the microwave. A 700 watt microwave will cook it in about 3 and a half minutes so just the time accordingly depending on what wattage you microwave oven is
Slide a knife round the edge of the mug to release the cake then dust some icing sugar over the top to serve
Kitchen Monster Tip:If you want an added chocolate hit then add a couple of table spoons of chocolate chips to the mixture before cooking
Get the Kids Involved: Measuring the ingredients, mixing it all together, washing up after!
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Cooking for kids
