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Chocolate Lava Cake

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Indulge in this rich Chocolate Lava Cake with a molten center, perfect for special occasions or a sweet treat after dinner.

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
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Grease four ramekins.
  2. Melt the butter and chocolate chips together in a bowl over simmering water.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, egg yolks, and sugar until thick and pale.
  4. Stir in the melted chocolate mixture, then add flour, vanilla, and salt. Mix until just combined.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared ramekins.
  6. Bake for 12-14 minutes until the edges are firm but the center is soft.
  7. Let cool for 1 minute, then invert onto plates. Serve warm.

Notes

Serve warm for the best experience. Dust with powdered sugar or add ice cream for a delightful treat. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

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