Chocolate Lava Cake

A warm and indulgent chocolate cake with a rich, molten chocolate center. Perfect for satisfying any sweet craving.

Ingredients

Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10–12 mins Servings: 4

  • 100g dark chocolate
  • 100g butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 egg yolks
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt
  • Butter and cocoa powder for ramekins

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
  2. Grease four small ramekins with butter and dust lightly with cocoa powder.
  3. Melt the chocolate and butter together until smooth.
  4. Whisk eggs, egg yolks, sugar, and vanilla until slightly thickened.
  5. Fold the melted chocolate mixture into the eggs.
  6. Gently mix in flour and salt.
  7. Divide the batter between the ramekins.
  8. Bake for 10–12 minutes. The edges should be set while the centers remain soft.
  9. Let them rest for 1 minute, then carefully turn onto serving plates.
  10. Serve warm with ice cream or fresh berries.
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