Mug cake gift jar sampler
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A shake-together mix of two boxed cake mixes that makes a single mug cake whenever you want one. It keeps about six months, so it works well for gifting.
Ingredients
- 1 box of your favorite cake mix (any flavor, any brand)
- 1 box of angel food cake mix
- 3 tablespoons of the combined mix and 2 tablespoons of water for each mug
- Optional toppings: frosting, whipped cream, or Cool Whip
Equipment
- zip-top bags
- mug
Directions
- Place both boxes of mix in a large zip-top bag or airtight container, then seal and shake to combine. Add a label.
- To make one: spoon 3 tablespoons of the mix into a microwave-safe mug.
- Stir in 2 tablespoons water, but do not overmix.
- Microwave for 1 minute (adjust for your microwave).
- Add toppings, then eat from the mug or slide the cake onto a plate.
Notes
Mix keeps about six months at room temperature. Flavors: vanilla, yellow, strawberry, spice, red velvet, funfetti, or devil’s food; stir-ins: sprinkles, marshmallows, chopped nuts, mini chocolate chips, shredded coconut, or M&M’s; toppings: frosting, icing, whipped cream, berries, Cool Whip, ice cream, hot fudge, butterscotch sauce.
Nutrition
Serving: 886g | Calories: 2782kcal | Carbohydrates: 620g | Protein: 44g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 7.2g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 5465mg | Potassium: 816mg | Fiber: 6.1g | Sugar: 326g | Vitamin A: 4.3IU | Vitamin C: 0mg | Calcium: 1293mg | Iron: 10mg
Nutrition is an estimate per serving from USDA FoodData Central, for the whole recipe (1 serving); of your favorite cake mix (any flavor counted as yellow cake mix (one box 432 g). Brands and portions vary, so use it only as an approximation.