14 Microwaveable Mug Recipes That Make Life Easier

POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts
POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

There's no shame in resorting to your microwave on busy days, but freezer-section meals can get old real fast. With minimal effort, you can make upgraded microwaveable food that's actually good and food-editor approved — all in a mug! From breakfast (avocado omelet) to dessert (chocolate cake), there's a microwaveable recipe for every craving. Keep reading for 14 recipes that'll make your life a whole lot easier.

Indian Red Beans Over Rice
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Indian Red Beans Over Rice

Microwaveable Chocolate Cake in a Mug
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Microwaveable Chocolate Cake in a Mug

Microwaveable Peanut Butter and Banana Oatmeal
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Microwaveable Peanut Butter and Banana Oatmeal

Homemade Microwaveable Chicken Noodle Soup
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Homemade Microwaveable Chicken Noodle Soup

French Toast in a Mug
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French Toast in a Mug

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Cheesy 2-Egg Mug Omelet
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Cheesy 2-Egg Mug Omelet

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Chinese Brown Rice Salad With Edamame
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Chinese Brown Rice Salad With Edamame

Microwaveable Blueberry Muffin
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Microwaveable Blueberry Muffin

Fully Loaded Breakfast-Mug Potatoes
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Fully Loaded Breakfast-Mug Potatoes

5-Minute Ice Cream Bread
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5-Minute Ice Cream Bread

1-Minute Coffee Cake in a Mug
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1-Minute Coffee Cake in a Mug

Avocado Omelet in a Mug
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Avocado Omelet in a Mug

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