Single serve cake are the best thing when you are craving for something sweet and not in the mood of baking entire loaf. Also these single served meals are less time consuming, require few ingredients and can easily be prepared even in a dorm room. If you don't know, a mug cake is exactly what it sounds like, a quick single-serving cake that is usually prepared in your mug and baked quickly in the same mug too. It usually takes a minute or two minutes to prepare, and the result is a perfectly baked, delicious and moist mini cake. My favorite part about this microwave pumpkin mug cake is that it's moist yet fluffy, full of flavor and spice, and has such a delicious hit of pumpkin.
Microwave mug food is a great option when you live in a dorm with small space and little equipment. Requiring only a microwave, they can still provide healthy nutritious meals. But they are not limited to dorm rooms and anyone who wants something quick and tasty can make microwave mug meals. This dorm room microwave pumpkin mug cake is a flavorful fall treat that's quick and easy to prepare. If you're passionate about all things pumpkin, you'll love this sweet and easy-to-make dorm-friendly pumpkin mug cake recipe.
In a microwave safe mug add flour, brown sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger powder, salt and combine well with a spoon.
Add pumpkin puree, milk, oil in the dry ingredients and mix well.
Microwave for 1 minute 20 seconds. (I microwave it on high and used 1000 watts microwave so you can adjust the timing accordingly).
Let it cool down for 3-5 minutes before digging in as this will make a real difference in flavor.
Top it with any frosting of your choice and enjoy this dorm room microwave pumpkin mug cake.
