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5-Min Chocolate Cake with Berries & Cream

No-bake chocolate cake layers made in a mug, then plated with whipped cream, fresh strawberries, and berry sauce. Tastes like you spent an hour; takes 5 minutes.

Total time
5 min
Servings
4
Calories
468
Protein
4g
5-Min Chocolate Cake with Berries & Cream
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Pour cold cream into a bowl with powdered sugar, vanilla, and cocoa powder.

  2. Step 2

    Whip with a hand mixer or whisk until stiff peaks form, about 90 seconds.

  3. Step 3

    Layer chocolate cake cubes and whipped cream alternately in each serving glass or bowl.

  4. Step 4

    Top with fresh strawberry halves and drizzle generously with berry sauce.

  5. Step 5

    Serve immediately or chill up to 2 hours before serving.

Tools you’ll need

  • medium bowl
  • hand mixer or whisk
  • 4 serving glasses or bowls
  • spoon

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