Molten Chocolate Lava Cakes
Decadent individual chocolate cakes with a warm, gooey center. Surprisingly easy to make!
Prep time: 15 mins · Cook time: 12 mins · Serves 4
Ingredients
- 4 oz High-quality dark chocolate (60-70%)
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) Unsalted butter
- 1 cup Powdered sugar
- 2 Large eggs
- 2 Egg yolks
- 6 tbsp All-purpose flour
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425°F. Butter four 6-oz ramekins and dust with cocoa powder.
- Microwave the chocolate and butter in a bowl in 30-second increments until melted and smooth.
- Whisk in the powdered sugar until thoroughly combined.
- Whisk in the whole eggs and egg yolks one at a time. Gently fold in the flour.
- Divide the batter evenly among the ramekins.
- Bake for 12-14 minutes until the edges are firm but the center is still wobbly. Run a knife around the edges, invert onto plates, and serve immediately.