26 October, 2023

Mug Recipes and Delights: An Aussie Twist

Mugs, they're not just for your morning brew anymore! In recent years, mug recipes have taken the culinary world by storm. These quick fixes promise delectable outcomes with minimal fuss, from decadent desserts to hearty breakfasts. Today, let's dive into some delightful promotional mug recipes with an Aussie twist.

1. Tim Tam Slam Microwave Mug Cake

Ingredients: 
4 Tim Tams 
4 tbsp self-raising flour 
3 tbsp cocoa powder 
3 tbsp sugar 
3 tbsp milk 
2 tbsp melted butter 
1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions: 
Crush 3 Tim Tams and mix with flour, cocoa powder, and sugar in the mug. 
Stir in the milk, melted butter, and vanilla until smooth. 
Microwave on high for 90 seconds. 
Let cool for a minute. Garnish with the remaining Tim Tam.

2. Aussie Breakfast Oatmeal 
 

Ingredients: 
1/2 cup rolled oats 
1 cup milk (or almond milk) 
1 tbsp honey 
1/4 cup diced mango 
1 tbsp shredded coconut

Instructions: 
Combine oats, milk, and honey in the mug. 
Microwave on high for 2-3 minutes, stirring halfway. 
Top with mango and shredded coconut. Enjoy a tropical morning bite!

3. Macadamia & White Chocolate Mug Cookie 
 

Ingredients: 
3 tbsp all-purpose flour 
2 tbsp white chocolate chips 
2 tbsp chopped macadamia nuts 
2 tbsp sugar 
1 tbsp melted butter 
A pinch of salt 
1 tbsp milk 
1/4 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions: 
In your mug, mix flour, sugar, and salt. 
Stir in the melted butter, milk, and vanilla extract until a dough forms. 
Fold in the white chocolate chips and macadamia nuts. 
Microwave on high for 60-80 seconds. The top should look set but slightly gooey. Let cool for a moment and enjoy.

4. Lamington-inspired Chocolate & Coconut Mug Cake 
 

Ingredients: 
4 tbsp self-raising flour 
2 tbsp cocoa powder 
3 tbsp sugar 
3 tbsp milk 
2 tbsp melted butter 
1/2 tsp vanilla extract 
2 tbsp desiccated coconut for garnish

Instructions: 
Mix flour, cocoa powder, and sugar in the mug. 
Add in milk, melted butter, and vanilla. Stir until smooth. 
Microwave on high for 90 seconds. 
Once cooled slightly, sprinkle desiccated coconut on top to get that Lamington feel.

These recipes infuse a splash of Australia's culinary traditions into your mug. Whether you’re seeking solace in a warm brew or indulging in a sweet treat, your trusty mug is here to deliver!

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, these quick and easy mug recipes bring a touch of Aussie warmth and comfort. Whether you're curling up with a book or dashing out the door, there's a mug delight ready to brighten your day!

The Mugs Only Team