When you suddenly feel like having a pie, it may seem that there is no need to prepare a whole dessert, and it is too big. Mug pies can address this issue by providing traditional flavours within minutes with the help of a microwave only. These one-serving desserts use few pantry items, less washing, and no baking abilities, so they are ideal when one has a hectic evening or a relaxing night at home. Fruity comfort or creamy decadence means that microwave mug pies show that being at home and having an easy meal at night is not as easy for everyone.
Apple Pie Mug
Apple sliced thinly with sugar, cinnamon, and a slice of lemon are softened in the microwave. It is topped with a basic crumb topping of flour, butter and sugar that gives it a nice touch and tastes like a warm apple pie in only a few minutes.
Pumpkin Pie Mug
Pumpkin puree mixed with milk, sugar, and pumpkin spice becomes creamy and custard like when cooked. An ovenless pumpkin pie is achieved using a fast graham-type base with all the comfort one would expect of a traditional pie.
Chocolate Cream Pie Mug
A mixture of milk, sugar and cornstarch is prepared with cocoa, which is then thickened to form a pudding-like stuffing. With a crumbled cookie or whipped cream it is a painless recreation of the creamy luxury of chocolate pie.
Cherry Pie Mug
Sugar and a small portion of cornstarch is mixed with sweet or tart cherries and the mixture is bubbled until it becomes jammy. A sprinkling of light crumb topping serves to balance out the fruit thus providing you with that classic cherry pie taste in a small, comforting size.
Blueberry Pie Mug
The blueberries burst their juices easily in the microwave and form a thick glossy filling. This mug pie is paired with a crumble of butter and provides sunny taste and warm texture with each spoon.
Peach Cobbler Pie Mug
A filling is created by the soft peach slices cooked with sugar and vanilla. Before escaping into the microwave, there is a layer of biscuit-style topping, which gives this mug pie a feel of a cobbler that would be quite warm and filling.
Lemon Meringue Mug Pie
A speedy lemon filling consists of juice, milk and sugar which when heated becomes tangy and creamy. It is also topped with marshmallow fluff or whipped cream, which makes it capture the essence of lemon meringue without complicated procedures.
Pecan Pie Mug
The filling is made of chopped pecans, brown sugar, butter and milk and is very rich and caramel-like. This mugged version is a light serve of the typical pecan pie with its nutty sweetness.
Key Lime Pie Mug
Sweetened milk is mixed with key lime juice and made into a smooth, tangy stuff in a few minutes. The cookie bottom is broken and provides a crunch which recreates the refreshing balance that makes key lime pie so well favored.
Banana Cream Pie Mug
Folded or sliced bananas cast into vanilla pudding-like stuff can be cooked in the microwave. This mug pie is creamy, soothing, and even quite nostalgic, and it is finished with cookie crumbs or whipped topping.
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