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Cottage Cheese Cinnamon Roll Mug Cake

Enjoy a quick and delicious Cottage Cheese Cinnamon Roll Mug Cake that combines creamy cottage cheese with warm cinnamon flavors for a healthy dessert or snack.

Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 egg
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon milk
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. In a microwave-safe mug, mix the cottage cheese and egg until well combined.
  2. Add flour, sugar, baking powder, ground cinnamon, and salt; stir until just combined.
  3. In a small bowl, mix brown sugar, melted butter, and milk to create the cinnamon swirl.
  4. Pour half the batter into the mug, then add the cinnamon swirl mixture, and top with the remaining batter.
  5. Swirl gently with a knife to create a cinnamon roll effect.
  6. Microwave on high for 1 to 2 minutes, or until the cake has risen and is set in the middle.
  7. Allow to cool slightly before eating. Enjoy warm.

Notes

For extra indulgence, drizzle with a light cream cheese glaze or sprinkle some chopped nuts on top before microwaving.