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chocolate hazelnut lava cakes

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Recipe by
Malinda Coletta
North Providence, RI

The Hazelnut flavor makes this lava cake just a bit different. Easy to make elegant to serve!

(1 rating)
yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For chocolate hazelnut lava cakes

  • 8 oz
    semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 stick
    butter
  • 1/2 Tbsp
    amaretto liqueur
  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 3 Tbsp
    flour
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 4
    eggs
  • butter to coat ramekins
  • baking coco to coat ramekins

How To Make chocolate hazelnut lava cakes

  • 1
    Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • 2
    Place a small metal bowl over a saucepan with simmering water. Melt the chocolate and butter in the bowl. Stir in amaretto.
  • 3
    In a large mixing bowl, combine sugar, flour and salt. Sift these into the chocolate and mix well with electric hand mixer. Add eggs one at time, fully incorporating each egg before adding the next. Beat at high until batter is creamy and lightens in color, approximately 4 minutes. Chill mixture.
  • 4
    Coat the top and bottom of each ramekin with butter. Dust with the cocoa powder and shake out excess. Spoon mixture into ramekin fill 3/4 full. Bake for 10 to 11 minutes. Outsides should be cake-like and centers should be gooey.
  • 5
    Allow to cool for 5-10 min. Run butter knife around the outside of the ramekin, turn oven onto plate and garnish.

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