Peanut Butter Chocolate Lava Cakes

Instructions

Step 1: Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a muffin tin or ramekins.

Step 2: In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.

Step 3: In a separate large bowl, mix the melted butter and sugar until combined.

Step 4: Add the eggs and vanilla extract and beat until smooth.

Step 5: Stir in the milk and gradually add the dry ingredients until a thick batter forms.

Step 6: Fold in the chocolate chips.

Step 7: Spoon the batter evenly into the prepared muffin cups or ramekins.

Step 8: Bake for 14 to 18 minutes until the edges are set but the centers remain soft.

Step 9: Allow the cakes to cool slightly before removing them from the pan.

Step 10: To prepare the glaze, whisk together the peanut butter, powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth and pourable.

Step 11: Drizzle the peanut butter glaze generously over the warm cakes.

Step 12: Top with extra chocolate chips and serve warm.

Storage and Reheating Tips

Store leftover cakes in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days or refrigerate for up to 5 days.

To freeze, wrap the cakes individually and freeze for up to 2 months.

Reheat in the microwave for 15 to 20 seconds before serving to restore the gooey chocolate center.

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