Quick and Cozy Brownie in a Mug Recipe

As the weather cools down, there’s nothing quite like enjoying a warm, gooey brownie in a mug while curled up on the couch. This quick and easy recipe from Wasteless Pantry allows you to whip up a delicious treat in just minutes, using sustainable and quality ingredients. Here’s how to make it:

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup of brownie mud cake mix (available at Wasteless Pantry)
  • 1 tbsp chocolate chips
  • 1 tbsp butter, melted (sourced elsewhere)
  • 1/2 cup of your choice of milk

Instructions:

  1. Mix Ingredients: In a large mug, combine the brownie mix, melted butter, and milk. Stir until the mixture is smooth.
  2. Add Chocolate: Sprinkle the chocolate chips on top of the mix.
  3. Microwave: Cook in the microwave on high for about 1:30 to 2 minutes. Watch closely to ensure it doesn’t overcook.
  4. Optional Self-Saucing Pudding: For a self-saucing pudding variation, before cooking, top the brownie mix with 1 tbsp of brown sugar, 1 tsp of cocoa powder, and 1 tbsp of hot water.

Serving Suggestions: Serve your mug brownie warm with a dollop of cream, a scoop of ice cream, or enjoy as is for a simple yet satisfying dessert.

Benefits of Shopping at Wasteless Pantry: Choosing Wasteless Pantry for your ingredients supports sustainability in several ways. By purchasing bulk ingredients, you reduce packaging waste and buy only what you need, minimizing food waste. Additionally, Wasteless Pantry sources high-quality ingredients that enhance both the flavor of your dishes and your overall health.

Indulge in this delightful brownie in a mug—a perfect treat for any cool evening!


Make Your Own Healthy Cookie Dough Balls

Looking for a guilt-free snack that satisfies your sweet tooth? Try these easy-to-make Healthy Cookie Dough Balls featuring ingredients from Wasteless Pantry. This recipe is not only delicious but also adaptable, allowing you to use various types of flour and nut butters depending on your preference or dietary needs.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup of flour (choose any type that suits your dietary requirements)
  • 1/2 cup of nut butter (peanut or chocolate hazelnut for a decadent twist)
  • 3 tbsp of honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla essence
  • 1/2 cup of chocolate chips
  • Optional: Add protein powder for an extra boost

Instructions:

  1. Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the flour, nut butter, honey or maple syrup, coconut oil, and vanilla essence. Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.
  2. Form Balls: Roll the mixture into small balls. This step is great for getting kids involved in the kitchen!
  3. Chill and Enjoy: Chill the cookie dough balls in the refrigerator if desired, or enjoy them right away for a soft, gooey texture.

Benefits of Shopping at Wasteless Pantry: Purchasing ingredients from Wasteless Pantry not only supports local businesses but also encourages a waste-free lifestyle. By buying in bulk, you reduce packaging waste and only get the quantities you need, which helps in managing food storage efficiently and reducing excess. Wasteless Pantry’s commitment to quality ensures that you are using the best ingredients for both your health and the environment.

These Healthy Cookie Dough Balls are a perfect snack for any time of the day, providing a good balance of protein, fats, and carbohydrates. Enjoy them without the guilt and with all the pleasure!