Chocolate Molten Lava Cakes for 2

Chocolate Molten Lava Cakes for 2 recipe pinit

The Chocolate Molten Lava Cake was invented by French chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten in the 1980s.

This is non vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 32 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 12 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 32 mins
Servings: 2 Calories: 800
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F). Grease two ramekins with butter.
  2. Melt the butter and dark chocolate in a heatproof bowl over simmering water.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs and sugar until well combined.
  4. Gradually pour the melted chocolate mixture into the egg mixture, whisking constantly.
  5. Add the all-purpose flour, vanilla extract, and salt. Mix until smooth.
  6. Divide the batter evenly between the prepared ramekins.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are set but the center is still slightly jiggly.
  8. Remove from the oven and let the cakes rest in the ramekins for 5 minutes.
  9. Carefully invert the ramekins onto serving plates and gently tap to release the cakes.
  10. Serve immediately with a dusting of powdered sugar or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 2


Amount Per Serving
Calories 400kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25g39%
Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
Sugars 30g
Protein 6g12%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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