PEPPERMINT LAVA CAKES

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It never ceases to amaze to see warm chocolate pudding ooze out of the center of this tender chocolate cake. These cakes are a showstopper on a plate! Serve lava cakes with whipped cream or ice cream. -Carolyn Crotser, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 large eggs
2 large egg yolks
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons crushed peppermint candies

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips and butter for 30 seconds; stir until smooth. Whisk in confectioners' sugar, eggs, egg yolks and extract until blended. Fold in flour., Transfer to four generously greased 4-oz. ramekins. Bake on a baking sheet until a thermometer reads 160° and edges of cakes are set, 14-16 minutes., Remove from oven; let stand 5 minutes. Run a knife around sides of ramekins; invert onto dessert plates. Sprinkle with crushed candies. Serve immediately.

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Bilal Alvi
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These lava cakes are amazing! I've made them several times and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Despot Vujović
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I made these lava cakes for my family and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're definitely a keeper recipe.


Saki Cloud
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These lava cakes are so good! The chocolate cake is moist and the peppermint filling is gooey and sweet. I will definitely be making these again.


Crokuran
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I love how easy these lava cakes are to make. I can whip them up in no time. They're also really delicious. I always get compliments when I serve them.


Shaniq trixsan Nyanzi
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These lava cakes are amazing! I've made them several times and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Deadly Alpha
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I made these lava cakes for my family and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're definitely a keeper recipe.


Alpha Bah
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These lava cakes are so good! The chocolate cake is moist and the peppermint filling is gooey and sweet. I will definitely be making these again.


Takyi Emmanuel Takyi
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I love how easy these lava cakes are to make. I can whip them up in no time. They're also really delicious. I always get compliments when I serve them.


Mahfuzul Hasan
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These lava cakes are amazing! I've made them several times and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect dessert for any occasion.


dayo Osiboyejo
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I made these lava cakes for my friends and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're definitely a keeper recipe.


Adam Kid
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These lava cakes are so good! The chocolate cake is moist and the peppermint filling is gooey and sweet. They're the perfect dessert for a special occasion or just a weeknight treat.


Dream Alone
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I love how easy these lava cakes are to make. I was able to whip them up in no time. They're also really delicious. The chocolate cake is rich and the peppermint filling is gooey and sweet. I will definitely be making these again.


Jet Black
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These lava cakes are amazing! The chocolate cake is so moist and the peppermint filling is the perfect amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making these again.


Khairul Kg
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I made these lava cakes for my family and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved the rich chocolate flavor and the gooey peppermint filling. They're definitely a keeper recipe.


Spencer Harber
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These peppermint lava cakes are so delicious and easy to make! I love the chocolatey cake and the gooey peppermint filling. They're the perfect dessert for a special occasion or just a weeknight treat.