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Air Fryer Lava Cakes


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  • Author: jasmine
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Air Fryer Lava Cakes are the ultimate dessert for chocolate lovers, featuring a rich chocolate cake with a gooey molten center.


Ingredients

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  • 4 oz semi-sweet chocolate
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Melt the chocolate and butter together in a microwave-safe bowl until smooth, stirring every 20 seconds.
  3. Stir in powdered sugar until well combined.
  4. Add eggs, egg yolks, and vanilla extract, mixing until fully incorporated.
  5. Gently fold in flour and a pinch of salt until just combined.
  6. Grease ramekins and pour batter evenly into them, filling each about 3/4 full.
  7. Place ramekins in the air fryer basket and cook for 10-12 minutes.
  8. Let cool for 1 minute, then invert onto plates and serve warm.

Notes

Serve with vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, or fresh berries. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days and reheat in the air fryer.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 44g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg