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Chocolate Lava Cake

5 from 3 votes
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Resting Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Calories: 613kcal
Servings: 4 People

Ingredients

  • 180g (6.3oz) - Dark Chocolate, Roughly Chopped
  • 120g (4.2oz) - Unsalted Butter, Melted + 1 Tbsp (14g) For Greasing Ramekins
  • 35g (1.2oz) - Plain Flour
  • 70g (2.4oz) - Icing Sugar
  • ½ tsp (2.5g) - Sea Salt Flakes
  • 2 - Whole Free Range Eggs
  • 2 - Free Range Egg Yolks

Serving & Garnish

  • Mint To Serve
  • Strawberries To Serve
  • Raspberries To Serve
  • Marscapone Cream To Serve
  • Cocoa Powder To Dust Ramekins

Method

  • Preheat oven to 220°c-430°f.
    Preheat Oven
  • Brush 4 large ramekins with the melted butter & dust generously with cocoa powder.
    Grease Ramekins
  • Add the roughly chopped dark chocolate & unsalted butter into a saucepan. Place over low heat & gently stir until melted & smooth.
    Chocolate Lava Cake Melt Chocolate
  • Add the whole eggs, egg yolks & icing sugar into a mixing bowl. Whisk together until pale & creamy. Add in the flour & salt & whisk until fully incorporated. Add the melted chocolate & butter mix & combine until everything is smooth.
    Chocolate Lava Cake Mix Batter
  • Evenly pour the batter into the greased ramekins. Place them onto a baking tray & bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are just set. Remove & let cool for 10 minutes.
    Lava Cake Bake
  • To serve, place a plate over the top of the ramekin & flip upside down to pop out the lava cakes. Serve with mint, strawberries, raspberries & mascarpone cream cheese. Dig in.
    Chocolate Lava Cake Serve
Calories 613kcalCarbohydrates 47gProtein 8gFat 48gSaturated Fat 28gPolyunsaturated Fat 2gMonounsaturated Fat 14gTrans Fat 1gCholesterol 244mgSodium 284mgPotassium 57mgFiber 5gSugar 32gVitamin A 998IUCalcium 33mgIron 1mg