molten lava cake

Keto Lava Cake is just a few simple ingredients and you have a delicious chocolate cake that is low-carb and Keto friendly.

Keto Lava Cake

chocolate chocolate

Tablespoons butter

monkfruit (or other Erythritol), (see note)

eggs egg

Preheat the oven to 400°. Grease each soufflé...

Preheat the oven to 400°. Grease each soufflé ring or ramekin (3 inches in diameter x 2 inches tall) with butter and then dust with cocoa. You will need 4 to 6 ramekins depending on how big yours are.

To make the soufflé batter, microwave chocolate and...

To make the soufflé batter, microwave chocolate and butter in the microwave in 30 second intervals stirring in between until melted and smooth. Set aside.

Add the erythritol into the chocolate/butter mixture and...

Add the erythritol into the chocolate/butter mixture and mix until combined. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs. Add eggs to chocolate mixture and mix at low speed until mixture is smooth and erythritol is dissolved. Chill in fridge until ready to be used. This can be kept in the fridge for up to 10 days.

Fill each ring mold or ramekin with batter...

Fill each ring mold or ramekin with batter ¾ of the way full. Bake on top oven rack for 15-25 minutes; the time will depend on your oven and size of ramekins. You just want to make sure the tops are set but the middle is still gooey. Since every oven is different, it might be smart to test one. Remove baking sheet from oven. Use a knife to and run it around the edge then carefully invert and place on a serving dish. Sprinkle with powdered erythritol if desired. Serve immediately.

A cakey crisp top with molten fudginess below. 

Southern Chocolate Cobbler

unsalted butter

sugar

cocoa powder

all-purpose flour

baking powder

salt

milk

vanilla extract

water

Vanilla ice cream,

Place butter in a 9x13-inch baking dish and put in oven. Once butter has melted, remove and set aside.

Stir together the 1 1/2 cups sugar, 4 tablespoons cocoa powder, flour, milk, baking powder, salt, and vanilla extract. Spoon into baking dish over melted butter, but do not stir.

In a separate bowl, mix together the 2 cups sugar and 1/2 cup cocoa powder. Sprinkle over batter in pan. Pour boiling water over topping, but again do not stir.

Bake until top has set, 35-40 minutes. The bottom will be loose and a bit gooey.

Let cool 15 minutes before serving. Enjoy!

One bowl, no mixer, so easy! The warm, gooey, fudgy chocolate lava cake center is heavenly! Better than any restaurant versions! Best chocolate cake EVER!!

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dark chocolate chocolate

unsalted butter (1/2 of 1 stick)

confectioners’ sugar

coffee

ice cream

hot fudge

Preheat oven to 425F and spray two ramekins...

Preheat oven to 425F and spray two ramekins (about 3-4 inches in diameter or about 4 ounces each) with cooking spray, place ramekins on a baking sheet; set aside.

To a medium microwave-safe bowl, add the chocolate,...

To a medium microwave-safe bowl, add the chocolate, butter, and heat on high power to melt, about 1 minute. Stop to whisk until smooth. If needed, return bowl to micro and heat in 15-second increments until chocolate can be whisked smooth.

Add the sugar, egg, egg yolk, and whisk...

Add the sugar, egg, egg yolk, and whisk until smooth.

Add the flour, optional espresso granules, and stir...

Add the flour, optional espresso granules, and stir until just combined; don’t overmix.

Pour batter into prepared ramekins, divided evenly.

Bake for about 12 minutes, or until edges...

Bake for about 12 minutes, or until edges are set but center is still soft; don’t overbake. Baking times will vary based on oven, ramekins, and climate variances; bake until as done as desired.

Allow cakes to cool in ramekins for about...

Allow cakes to cool in ramekins for about 1 minute, gently rim the edges of ramekins with a paring knife, and invert over serving dishes to dislodge cakes.

Optionally top with ice cream, hot fudge, and...

Optionally top with ice cream, hot fudge, and serve immediately. Cakes are best warm and fresh.

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