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Air Fryer Chocolate Lava Cakes That Melt Hearts!


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

Description

Deliciously rich and gooey chocolate lava cakes made effortlessly in an air fryer, perfect for a romantic dessert.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Melt the dark chocolate chips and butter together in a microwave-safe bowl.
  3. Stir in the powdered sugar until well combined.
  4. Add the eggs and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth.
  5. Gently fold in the flour and salt until just combined.
  6. Grease ramekins and pour the batter evenly into them.
  7. Place the ramekins in the air fryer basket and cook for 10-12 minutes.
  8. Let them cool for a minute before inverting onto plates.
  9. Serve warm, optionally with ice cream or whipped cream.

Notes

  • Ensure not to overcook to maintain the gooey center.
  • Can be made ahead and refrigerated, then air-fried just before serving.
  • Experiment with different types of chocolate for varied flavors.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cake
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Air Fryer, Chocolate Lava Cakes, Dessert, Easy Recipe