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Chocolate Lava Cake

Irresistible Chocolate Lava Cake Recipe in Just 12 Minutes


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  • Author: Samanthacharllies
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A rich and decadent chocolate lava cake with a molten center.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 4 oz dark chocolate
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Grease and flour four ramekins.
  3. Melt butter and chocolate together.
  4. Whisk sugar, eggs, and egg yolks.
  5. Fold in chocolate mixture, flour, salt, and vanilla.
  6. Divide batter into ramekins.
  7. Bake for 12-14 minutes.
  8. Let cool slightly, then invert onto plates.

Notes

  • Serve warm with ice cream.
  • Do not overbake for molten center.
  • Use high-quality chocolate.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cake
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 32g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 16g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 190mg