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Chocolate Lava Cakes

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Indulge in these easy Chocolate Lava Cakes with a warm, gooey center that will delight both kids and adults.

  • Total Time: 24 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Grease ramekins with butter and dust with flour.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the butter and chocolate chips together, stirring until smooth.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, egg yolks, and sugar until thickened.
  4. Stir in the melted chocolate mixture, vanilla, and salt.
  5. Add the flour and mix until just combined.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared ramekins.
  7. Bake for about 12-14 minutes until the edges are firm, and the center is soft.
  8. Allow to cool for 1 minute, then invert onto a plate and serve immediately.

Notes

Serve with powdered sugar, a scoop of vanilla ice cream, or fresh berries for a fun twist. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

  • Author: dailyciousrecipes
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 14 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg