We know that life can get busy and it might not be often that you have the time to whip up a whole cake or run down to our stores. That’s why our mug cake recipes are perfect for a healthy midnight snack or an afternoon pick me up, using ingredients that you already have in your pantry! Designed to be made in your own kitchen, we wanted to bring some classic Crave goodness to you, with Canadian ingredients and dairy free cake mix. It doesn’t get much better than that!

For those moments when all you’re wanting is a treat or a bite of something sweet, we figured out the ingredients and exact measurements so that you don’t have to! Depending on which flavour you choose, all you need is your water, oil, vanilla extract, your milk of choice and of course, your favourite Crave cake mix. With a quick stir in your mug and just a minute in the microwave, you’ll have a simple and delicious cake. And don’t forget to top it with some Crave buttercream!

 

For all of our chocolate lovers, this is sure to be the perfect sweet treat. Afterall, who doesn’t love chocolate cake!

Ingredients:

• ¼ cup Crave Chocolate Cake Mix
• 4 tbsp warm water
• 1 tsp oil
• ⅛ tsp vanilla extract
• Crave Buttercream Frosting (optional)

Directions:

1. Combine all ingredients in a microwave-safe mug. Mix together until smooth.
2. Microwave on high for 1 minute and 20 seconds. Let cool for 5 minutes.
3. Top with a scoop of your favourite Crave Buttercream Frosting.
4. Enjoy!

 

Red Velvet Mug Cake

Just because it’s in a mug, doesn’t mean it can’t be classy. This red velvet recipe is nothing short of decadent!

Ingredients:

• ¼ cup Crave Red Velvet Cake Mix
• 3 tbsp milk
• 2 tsp oil
• ½ tsp vinegar
• Crave Cream Cheese Buttercream Frosting (optional)

Directions:

1. Combine all ingredients in a microwave-safe mug. Mix together until smooth.
2. Microwave on high for 1 minute and 20 seconds. Let cool for 5 minutes.
3. Top with a scoop of your favourite Crave Buttercream Frosting.
4. Enjoy!

 

You can’t go wrong with vanilla, especially when it has confetti. It's a celebration in a mug!

Ingredients:

• ¼ cup Crave Vanilla Confetti Cake Mix
• 3 tbsp milk
• 1 tsp oil
• Crave Buttercream Frosting (optional)

Directions:

1. Combine all ingredients in a microwave-safe mug. Mix together until smooth.
2. Microwave on high for 1 minute and 20 seconds. Let cool for 5 minutes.
3. Top with a scoop of your favourite Crave Buttercream Frosting.
4. Enjoy!

There’s no missing out on the fun! Our gluten free chocolate mug cake is the perfect personal treat.

Ingredients:

• ¼ cup Crave Chocolate Gluten Free Cake Mix
• 4 tbsp warm water
• 1 tsp oil
• ⅛ tsp vanilla extract
• Crave Buttercream Frosting (optional)

Directions:

1. Combine all ingredients in a microwave-safe mug. Mix together until smooth.
2. Microwave on high for 1 minute and 20 seconds. Let cool for 5 minutes.
3. Top with a scoop of your favourite Crave Buttercream Frosting.
4. Enjoy!

Red velvet tastes just as good gluten free! This mug cake is just as delicious, and you’ll be coming back for more.

Ingredients:

• ¼ cup Crave Red Velvet Gluten Free Cake Mix

• 3 tbsp milk
• 1 tsp of oil
• ½ tsp vinegar
• Crave Cream Cheese Buttercream Frosting (optional)

Directions:

1. Combine all ingredients in a microwave-safe mug. Mix together until smooth.
2. Microwave on high for 1 minute and 20 seconds. Let cool for 5 minutes.
3. Top with a scoop of your favourite Crave Buttercream Frosting.
4. Enjoy!