Molten Chocolate Cakes
dessert
Vegetarian

Molten Chocolate Cakes

10 minutes
370°F temperature
8 ingredients

Ingredients

  • 6 tbsp unsalted butter cut into pieces
  • 4 oz semi-sweet chocolate bar broken into pieces
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 egg yolk from a large egg
  • 3 tbsp white sugar
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. 1 Prep: Grease three 6-oz ramekins and set aside
  2. 2 Mix: In a microwave-safe bowl, melt butter and chocolate in 30-second intervals, stirring between each, until smooth. Set aside
  3. 3 Combine: Using an electric mixer, beat together egg, egg yolk, vanilla extract and sugar until well combined
  4. 4 Finish Batter: Fold in flour, melted chocolate mixture and salt until just combined
  5. 5 Fill: Divide batter between prepared ramekins, filling each halfway
  6. 6 Bake: Air fry at 370°F / 190°C for 8-10 minutes until edges are set but center is still soft
  7. 7 Serve: Let cakes rest 1 minute in ramekins. Carefully loosen edges with a knife and invert onto serving plates. Optional: top with whipped cream, fresh berries or powdered sugar