A rich and fudgy chocolate protein lava mug cake with a molten center—ready in minutes. This high-protein, single-serve dessert satisfies chocolate cravings without the sugar overload.
Chocolate Protein Lava Mug Cake
Ingredients (1 serving)
- 1 scoop High Whey Chocolate Cake
- 1 tbsp cocoa powder
- 2 tbsp oat flour (or blended oats)
- ½ tsp baking powder
- Pinch of salt
- 1 egg (or 3 tbsp egg whites)
- 3 tbsp almond milk or oat milk
- 1 tbsp maple syrup or honey
- 1 tsp coconut oil (melted)
- 1–2 squares dark chocolate (for lava center)
Preparation
- In a microwave-safe mug, mix protein powder, cocoa powder, oat flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Add egg, milk, maple syrup, and melted coconut oil. Stir until smooth.
- Place dark chocolate square(s) in the center and gently cover with batter.
- Microwave for 45–60 seconds (depending on microwave power). The center should remain slightly soft.
- Let sit for 30 seconds before digging in.
This chocolate protein lava mug cake delivers rich, molten chocolate flavor in a lighter, protein-packed form. Perfect for World Chocolate Day—or anytime you want a fast dessert that still supports your goals.