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David Murphy

Gluten-Free Chocolate Lava Cake

This gluten-free chocolate lava cake is a rich, indulgent dessert with a perfectly baked shell and a molten, fudgy center that delivers all the decadence of the classic—without the gluten!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 2 cakes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 1189

Ingredients
  

  • 170 g semi-sweet chocolate chopped
  • ½ cup butter
  • 30 g Gluten free 1-1 flour blend
  • ½ cup icing sugar
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 egg yolks
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp cocoa powder

Instructions
 

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Grease two 8-ounce ramekins with butter or vegetable oil and sprinkle generously with cocoa powder. Move the cocoa powder around the dish so its evenly coated. This will allow your cakes to release from the dish easily.
    1 tbsp cocoa powder
  2. In a medium sized microwave safe bowl, add the chocolate and butter. Melt in 20 second intervals and stir until the mixture is melted and completely smooth. 
    170 g semi-sweet chocolate, ½ cup butter
  3. To the melted chocolate, mix in flour, powdered sugar, salt. then add in eggs, egg yolks, and vanilla until evenly combined. The batter will be thick but pourable. 
    30 g Gluten free 1-1 flour blend, ½ cup icing sugar, ¼ tsp salt, 2 large eggs, 2 egg yolks, ½ tsp vanilla extract
  4. Using a large spoon, fill the ramekins and even out the surface. Place ramekins on a baking sheet and bake in preheated oven for 10-12 minutes. The sides should be puffed and pulling away from the sides slightly, while the center will look soft.
  5. Cool for 3-5 minutes.
  6. After cooling, place a small plate over dish and turn over, the cakes should release out of ramekin easily without breaking apart. 
  7. Top with desired toppings, like berry sauce, whipped cream or ice cream.
  8. Serve immediately for lots of lava, Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 1189kcalCarbohydrates: 87gProtein: 16gFat: 88gSaturated Fat: 51gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 26gTrans Fat: 2gCholesterol: 485mgSodium: 736mgPotassium: 616mgFiber: 9gSugar: 61gVitamin A: 1958IUCalcium: 127mgIron: 7mg

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