Weight Watchers One Point Mug Cake
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 2 tbsp zero-calorie sweetener (like Swerve or Stevia)
- 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 tsp baking powder
- Pinch of salt
- 2 tbsp unsweetened applesauce
- 1 large egg white
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Optional: 1 tbsp sugar-free chocolate chips
Equipment
- Microwave-safe mug
- Mixing spoon
- Measuring spoons
Instructions
- Prepare Dry Ingredients
- In a microwave-safe mug, mix:
- All-purpose flour
- Zero-calorie sweetener
- Unsweetened cocoa powder
- Baking powder
- Pinch of salt
- In a microwave-safe mug, mix:
- Add Wet Ingredients
- Stir in:
- Unsweetened applesauce
- Egg white
- Vanilla extract
- Mix thoroughly until smooth
- If using, fold in sugar-free chocolate chips
- Stir in:
- Microwave
- Microwave on high for 45-60 seconds
- Cooking time may vary depending on microwave strength
- Cake is done when it looks set and springs back when touched
- Be careful not to overcook, as it can become rubbery
- Serve and Enjoy
- Let cool for 1-2 minutes
- Optional: Top with a light dusting of powdered zero-calorie sweetener
- Best enjoyed immediately
Nutritional Information
- Weight Watchers Points: 1 point
- Calories: Approximately 70-80
- Protein: 3-4g
- Carbs: 10-12g
- Fat: 1-2g
Tips
- Use a deep mug to prevent overflow during cooking
- For a mocha twist, add 1/4 tsp instant coffee powder
- Can be made dairy-free and gluten-free with appropriate substitutions
Variations
- Vanilla Mug Cake: Omit cocoa powder, increase vanilla
- Pumpkin Spice: Add 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- Lemon: Add 1/2 tsp lemon zest and reduce vanilla
Storage
- Best consumed immediately
- Not recommended for storing or reheating
- Quick to make, so fresh is always best!
Notes
- Always check your specific Weight Watchers plan for exact point values
- Ingredient substitutions may change point values
- Perfect for portion control and satisfying sweet cravings
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