High Protein Blueberry Microwave Oat Mug Cake
A warm, comforting blueberry oat mug cake made with real food ingredients like eggs, Greek yogurt, and hemp seeds instead of protein powder. Ready in just two minutes for a fast, digestive-friendly breakfast.
Prep
3 min
Cook
2 min
Total
5 min
Makes
1 serving
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Made by Mah + Lila
Mah created this recipe with Lila and shared it with the perimenopause community.
The feel-good payoff
Why this meal can feel especially good in perimenopause
Think practical wins: steadier energy, comfortable fullness and one less food decision. Your response is personal, so use the prompts below to notice what works for you.
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Fullness that has staying power
This meal is designed to feel substantial, so finishing it can feel like the meal is complete rather than the start of an evening of grazing.
Notice: fullness 2–3 hours later
Steadier energy
Feel fueled, not flattened
A complete meal with protein, carbohydrates and fats is designed to offer more staying power than a quick carb-only fix.
Notice: energy 1–3 hours later
Digestive comfort
A portion that works for you
Fiber and plants can support digestion, but more is not always better overnight. Start with a comfortable portion and build gradually.
Notice: comfort + portion
More staying power
Make the next few hours easier
This meal is built to be more sustaining than a snack-sized stopgap, with enough substance to carry you into the next part of the day.
Notice: energy + fullness later
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Prep
3 min
Cook
2 min
Total
5 min
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Instructions
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In a microwave-safe mug (12 oz / 350ml or larger), combine 0.5 cups oat flour, 1 tbsp hemp hearts, 0.25 tsp ground cinnamon, and 0.25 tsp baking powder, whisking with a fork until blended.
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Add 1 pcs egg and 0.25 cups 0% lactose-free Greek yogurt to the mug, stirring thoroughly with the fork until a smooth, thick batter forms and no dry pockets remain.
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Fold in 0.25 cups blueberries gently into the center of the batter.
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Microwave on HIGH power for 90 seconds…
Microwave on HIGH power for 90 seconds to 2 minutes. The mug cake is done when it has puffed up and the top feels set and springy to a gentle touch.
Allow: 2 minutes
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Allow the mug cake to cool in…
Allow the mug cake to cool in the mug for 2 minutes before enjoying straight from the mug.
Allow: 2 minutes
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