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Microwave Banana Bread in a Mug

A quick and delicious banana bread made in a mug, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth in minutes.

Ingredients

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  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 egg
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • A pinch of salt
  • Optional: chocolate chips or nuts

Instructions

  1. Mash the ripe banana until smooth in a microwave-safe mug.
  2. Add the egg and blend it with the banana until combined.
  3. Slowly incorporate the flour, sugar, baking powder, vanilla extract, and salt into the mixture.
  4. If desired, fold in chocolate chips or nuts.
  5. Microwave on high for 1-2 minutes, keeping an eye to prevent overflow.
  6. Allow the mug to cool for about a minute before enjoying.

Notes

For a gluten-free option, you can substitute all-purpose flour with a gluten-free blend. Ensure to use a ripe banana for better sweetness.