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Microwave Apple Crisp in a Mug

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A quick and easy Microwave Apple Crisp in a Mug recipe that satisfies sweet cravings in just 10 minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 mug
Course: Desserts
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Apple Filling
  • 1 medium Apple peel and slice thinly
  • 1 tablespoon Melted Butter or coconut oil for dairy-free
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cinnamon adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Brown Sugar or maple syrup as an alternative
  • 1 teaspoon Flour or cornstarch for gluten-free
For the Crisp Topping
  • 1 tablespoon Softened Butter not melted
  • 1 tablespoon Flour
  • 2 tablespoons Old Fashioned Oats quick oats can substitute
  • 1 tablespoon Brown Sugar adjust quantity or use substitute

Equipment

  • Microwave
  • Small Bowl
  • fork
  • microwave-safe mug or ramekin

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Microwave Apple Crisp in a Mug
  1. In a small bowl, combine sliced apple, melted butter, 1/4 teaspoon of cinnamon, 1 teaspoon of brown sugar, and 1 teaspoon of flour. Mix until the apple slices are well-coated.
  2. In another bowl, mix softened butter, 1 tablespoon of flour, oats, 1 tablespoon of brown sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon of cinnamon until crumbly.
  3. Layer half of the apple filling at the bottom of a microwave-safe mug, followed by half of the crisp topping. Repeat the layers with remaining apple mixture and crisp topping.
  4. Place the mug in the microwave and cook on high for about 3 minutes. Keep an eye on it to ensure it doesn’t overflow.
  5. Once cooled slightly, serve warm. Top with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1mugCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 54gProtein: 3gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 160mgPotassium: 170mgFiber: 2gSugar: 24gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For the best flavor, use sweet apples like Honeycrisp or Granny Smith. Adjust the spice levels as per your preference.

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