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Indulge in Solo Sweet Treats: 35 Microwaveable Desserts for One

Are you tired of baking entire cakes or batches of brownies just to satisfy your sweet tooth? Do you find yourself devouring an entire dessert in one sitting because you can’t resist the temptation? Worry no more! We’ve got the solution for you – 35 single-serving desserts that can be whipped up in no time using your trusty microwave.

Cakes

1. Gooey Brownie Chocolate Mug Cake: Treat yourself to a rich, fudgy brownie cake dotted with chocolate chips and topped with caramel sauce.
2. Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Mug Cookie: This cookie-cake hybrid is ready in under five minutes and boasts a peanut butter and chocolate center that’s perfectly ooey-gooey.
3. 4-Ingredient Nutella Mug Cake: Bring out the kid in you with this decadent Nutella-infused cake, topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
4. Chocolate Chip Cupcake: This vegan and oil-free cupcake uses almond milk and applesauce as binders and can be made with any gluten-free flour.
5. Red Velvet Mug Cake: Celebrate Valentine’s Day or any day with this moist red velvet cake topped with real cream cheese frosting.

Cookies

6. Snickerdoodle Cookie in a Cup: Enjoy the homey scent of cinnamon rising from this buttery, brown-sugary treat that’s ready in just a minute.
7. XXL Dark Chocolate and Sea Salt Brownie Cookie: Indulge in this soft and fudgy cookie loaded with dark chocolate chunks and a generous sprinkle of sea salt.
8. Deep-Dish Chocolate Chip Cookie: Make cookies even better by making them deep-dish, using oat flour and almond meal for a gluten-free treat.
9. No-Bake Cookie Dough: Satisfy your cookie dough cravings without the risk of salmonella or an upset stomach with this genius combo of almond butter, almond flour, vanilla, honey, salt, and chocolate chips.

Puddings and Mousse

10. Chocolate Chia Pudding: Blend leftover chia seed pudding with sweet dates and cacao for a speedy dessert that can be made vegan.
11. Stovetop Rice Pudding: Transform leftover rice into a creamy dessert using brown rice for more nutrients and your desired milk and sweetener.
12. Butterscotch Pudding for One: Whip up this real instant pudding using ingredients you likely have on hand, like brown sugar and butter.
13. Microwave Bread Pudding: Make this cozy dessert healthier with your favorite whole-grain bread and flavor it with apples and cinnamon in the fall.

Frozen Desserts

14. Frozen Hot Chocolate: Enjoy a rich and creamy hot chocolate treat that’s as easy to make as banana “ice cream.”
15. Strawberry-Coconut Soft Serve: Blend coconut milk with frozen berries for a healthy and delicious soft-serve ice cream.
16. Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Ice Cream: Indulge in this faux ice cream made from frozen bananas, peanut butter, and chocolate chips for a healthier treat.

Pies, Cobblers, Crisps, and Shortcakes

17. One-Minute Blueberry Cobbler: Whip up this minimal-prep dessert in six minutes, packed with anthocyanins from blueberries.
18. Breakfast Strawberry Shortcake: Enjoy this lightly sweet dish for breakfast or as an evening treat, using healthifying ingredient substitutions like spelt flour and Greek yogurt.
19. Five-Minute Peach Cobbler: Take shortcuts with this easy recipe using individual cups of peaches and cake mix for a delicious treat.
20. Apple Crisp: Cook up this classic combo of apples, cinnamon, brown sugar, and oats in the microwave for a caramel-y, chewy, and soft dessert.

Brownies, Bars, Breads, and Balls

21. Brownies à la Anytime: Enjoy rich and dark brownies hot and gooey, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth anytime.
22. Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls: Make these portioned rolls using oat and wheat flours, plus Greek yogurt for the icing, for a healthier treat.
23. Peanut Butter Balls: Whip up three super-rich chocolate-dipped peanut butter balls, made with just three ingredients and melted semisweet chocolate.
24. Raw Vegan Blondie: Break the mold of raw desserts with this six-ingredient, five-minute treat that’s vegan and packed with omega-3 fatty acids and magnesium.
25. Banana Bread in a Mug: Transform a ripe banana into a mug full of moist, luscious banana bread in just five minutes, perfect for eating with a spoon.

These single-serving desserts are the perfect solution for satisfying your sweet tooth without overindulging. So go ahead, treat yourself to one (or two, or three…) of these delicious microwaveable desserts!