Taffiny Elrod

Mar 7, 2022 · min read

German Chocolate Mug Cake

All the rich flavors of the traditional German Chocolate Cake in a mug cake.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 2

Servings mug cake

Calories 593.81kcal

Ingredients

Cake

1Tbsp.salted butter
1Tbsp.waterwarm
1/2oz.unsweetened baking chocolate
1Tbsp.granulated erythritol
1/4tsp.pure vanilla extract
1large egg(s)
1Tbsp.sour cream
2Tbsp.Chocolate Keto Chow
1Tbsp.fine almond flour

Frosting

1Tbsp.salted buttermelted
1Tbsp.powdered erythritol
1Tbsp.Salted Caramel Keto Chow
1Tbsp.unsweetened shredded coconuttoasted
1Tbsp.pecanstoasted, chopped

Instructions

Place the butter, water, and chocolate in a 12-oz. mug and microwave for about 30 seconds, or until melted.
Carefully stir the erythritol and vanilla extract into the chocolate mixture.
Add the egg to the mug, and beat well until everything is fully combined and glossy.
Whisk in sour cream.
Mix in the Chocolate Keto Chow and almond flour.
Microwave on full power for about 60-90 seconds,* or until the cake is risen and begins to pull away from the sides.
While the cake cools, make the frosting. Mix the melted butter, powdered erythritol, and Salted Caramel Keto Chow together in a small dish.
Stir in the coconut and pecans.
When the cake is cool, cut it in half horizontally to make two layers.
Spread half the frosting on the bottom half of the cake. Place the second layer over it and cover the top with the remaining frosting.

Notes

*Please note you may have to vary the power level and cooking time according to your microwave. This recipe was tested in a 1000-watt microwave oven.Our recipes may contain links to affiliate websites, and Keto Chow receives an affiliate commission for any purchases made by you on the affiliate website using such links. To see the full recipe on Cronometer, you can add Keto Chow as a friend in the “Sharing” tab if you have a Gold Cronometer Membership. Our email is hello@ketochow.net.

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Nutrition Facts

German Chocolate Mug Cake

Serving Size

1 serving

Amount per Serving

Calories

593.81

% Daily Value*

Fat

50.08

Saturated Fat

25.88

162

Trans Fat

0.99

Polyunsaturated Fat

3.99

Monounsaturated Fat

13.68

Cholesterol

262.41

Sodium

899.83

Potassium

1420.71

Carbohydrates

42.54

Fiber

9.16

Sugar

2.25

Sugar Alcohol

27.04

Net Carbs

6.35

Protein

31.07

Vitamin A

1780.25

Vitamin C

90.29

109

Calcium

631

Iron

5.9

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Taffiny Elrod

Keto Chef

Taffy Elrod is a chef, cooking instructor, and recipe developer with a passion for making good food accessible to everyone. Born into a family of artists and cooks, she learned early on that food was a powerful medium for creation and change. She has been creating Keto Chow recipes since 2018 and also shares her favorite tips and tricks with Keto Chow blog readers to make their keto cooking and baking more successful and enjoyable. She lives in New York’s Hudson Valley with her husband Pizza Man, and their rescue cat Kit-Kat.