# Cannabis Mug Cakes This Coffee Cake Recipe Uses Cannabis Butter and Can be Made in the Microwave By M | Published 2016-05-14 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-cake-recipe References: [sheknows](http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/1121253/cannabis-coffee-mug-cake) This coffee cake recipe offers a slightly edited ingredient list, opting for cannabis butter to turn the dessert into an edible. The dish is also portioned for one and can be baked in a mug using a microwave, for added convenience. When a sugar craving arises, often times a single portion is enough to satisfy. This mug cake recipe is ideal for just that scenario, allowing consumers to make a quick dessert for one in the microwave. The dish contains a mixture of applesauce, flour, brown sugar and cinnamon to create the sponge batter. Cannabis butter is added as well, to turn the dish into a homemade THC edible. The addition of edible cannabis into popular quick meal recipes highlights the normalization of the medicinal product's use. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Edible Cannabis Recipes:** Creating quick and easy edible cannabis recipes allows consumers to incorporate THC into their meals and desserts. - **Microwave Mug Recipes:** Developing recipes that can be made in a mug using a microwave offers added convenience for time-pressed individuals. - **Normalization of Cannabis Use:** The inclusion of cannabis in popular recipes signals a shift towards the acceptance and mainstream use of the medicinal product. ### Who This Affects Most - **Cannabis Edibles Industry:** The growing demand for edible cannabis products presents an opportunity for businesses to innovate and expand in this sector. - **Convenience Food Industry:** Companies can explore the creation of convenient microwave mug cake mixes to cater to consumers looking for quick and easy desserts. - **Medicinal Cannabis Industry:** The normalization of cannabis use in recipes opens avenues for businesses to develop innovative products that incorporate THC for medicinal purposes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cannabis-Infused Brownie Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brownie-baking-mix.md) - [Cannabis Baking Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannabis-baking-mixes.md) - [Cannabis Brownie Baking Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/benevolent-bakery-double-chocolate-brownie-mix.md) - [Blueberry Muffin Cannabis Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannabis-bites.md) - [Keto-Friendly Mug Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microwavable-mug-cakes.md) - [Cannabis-Infused Hot Chocolate Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bubbys-baked-hot-cocoa.md) - [Cannabis-Infused Sugars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thcinfused-sugar.md) - [THC-Infused King Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thc-infused-king-cake.md) - [Chocolate-Coffee Cannabis Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannabis-bar.md)