A single serving chocolate protein mug cake, perfect for those times when you want to be healthy but are really craving chocolate cake!

One bowl

No eggs

Two minutes

10 grams of protein!

Whether you?re a vegan worried about getting enough protein, an athlete trying to gain muscle, or just someone who really loves chocolate cake (ummm, everyone"""), this healthy chocolate protein cake in a mug is the perfect quick and easy treat.

Try topping it with Almond Milk Ice Cream

Chocolate protein mug cake

Just throw everything into a mug, stir until evenly mixed, and bake.

The recipe can be made in the microwave or oven with just a few basic ingredients, and you can eat it straight from the dish or let it cool before inverting onto a plate.
I feel like the saying ?Have your cake and eat it too? was invented specifically with this healthy dessert in mind.

Cake Topping Ideas

Keto Chocolate Mousse

Coconut Butter

Healthy Chocolate Frosting

Oat Milk Ice Cream (dairy free)

Homemade Frozen Yogurt

Coconut Whipped Cream

There are two versions of the recipe – one with oil, and one without.

While I much prefer the oil version, so many of you have written in to say you tried replacing the oil with applesauce or banana and LOVED the results that I decided to list the oil free mug cake here as an option as well.

*The protein cake is also good with Coconut Milk Ice Cream

Above, watch t...