A white ramekin filled with dessert, topped with cream and sliced strawberries, is placed on a green napkin. Additional strawberries are on the left.

Strawberry and Cream Mug Cake

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Whether you need a last-minute dessert or a single-serving indulgence, this Strawberries & Cream Mug Cake delivers all the flavor of a classic strawberry shortcake in a warm, comforting bite. Made with simple pantry ingredients, this fluffy vanilla cake is packed with sweet, juicy strawberries and luscious whipped cream. Best of all, it’s ready in just a few minutes—no oven required!

A white ramekin filled with dessert topped with whipped cream and sliced strawberries, placed on a green cloth with whole strawberries beside it.

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Why You’ll Love This Recipe

Quick & Easy – Ready in under 5 minutes!
Minimal Ingredients – Uses simple kitchen staples.
No Oven Needed – Just mix, microwave, and enjoy.
Perfectly Sweet & Fluffy – A soft vanilla cake with a creamy, fruity filling.

Ingredients

Ingredients on a marble surface: all-purpose flour, sugar, vanilla extract, melted butter, baking powder, strawberries, whipped cream.
  • All-Purpose Flour – Gives the cake structure and softness.
  • Sugar – Adds just the right amount of sweetness.
  • Baking Powder – Helps the cake rise and stay fluffy.
  • Milk – Keeps the batter smooth and moist.
  • Melted Butter – Adds richness and enhances the flavor.
  • Vanilla Extract – A touch of warmth and sweetness.
  • Whipped Cream – Light, creamy, and the perfect complement to the cake.
  • Diced Strawberries – Fresh, juicy, and naturally sweet.

How To Make Strawberry and Cream Mug Cake

We used a large ramekin dish for this recipe, but it can be made in a mug too.

A white bowl filled with white flour on a marble surface.

Mix dry ingredients in a mug or ramekin dish.

A white bowl on a marble surface contains flour and melted butter, partially mixed together.

Add the wet ingredients and microwave.

A small white ramekin with dessert topped with whipped cream and diced strawberries. Two whole strawberries are beside it on a green napkin, with a dark container in the background.

Serve with strawberries and cream on top.

Recipe Tips

  • Use fresh, ripe strawberries for the best flavor.
  • Don’t overmix the batter—just stir until combined.
  • Microwave in short bursts (start with 60-90 seconds) to prevent overcooking.
  • Let the cake cool slightly before adding whipped cream to prevent melting.
  • Want extra indulgence? Drizzle with strawberry sauce or chocolate syrup!
A spoon holds a bite of strawberry and cream mug cake with strawberries above a ramekin. The ramekin contains a creamy dessert with fresh strawberry pieces, while fresh strawberries rest on a green cloth beside it.

More Strawberry Mug Cake Recipes

If you are a lover of strawberries, you will love these other mug cake recipes!

Strawberry Mug Cake

Strawberry Protein Cake

Strawberry Cake Mix Mug Cake

Keto Strawberry Shortcake Mug Cake

A white ramekin filled with dessert, topped with cream and sliced strawberries, is placed on a green napkin. Additional strawberries are on the left.

Strawberry and Cream Mug Cake

Quick & easy Strawberries & Cream Mug Cake! Fluffy vanilla cake with fresh strawberries & whipped cream—ready in minutes. No oven needed!
Prep Time 3 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Egg Free
Servings 1 serving
Calories 321 kcal

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Ingredients
 
 

  • 4 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Topping

  • 3 tablespoons whipped cream
  • 2 tablespoons strawberries, diced

Instructions
 

  • In a microwave-safe mug or ramekin dish, whisk together flour, sugar, and baking powder. Add milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Stir until smooth.
  • Heat on high for 60-90 seconds until the cake is set.
  • Let the cake rest for a minute.
  • Top with whipped cream and fresh strawberries.
  • Grab a spoon and dig in!

Notes

Makes 1 serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 321kcalCarbohydrates: 54gProtein: 5gFat: 9gFiber: 1gNet Carbs: 53g

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