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Strawberry Lava Cakes

Strawberry Lava Cakes


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  • Author: jennifer
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and easy dessert featuring gooey strawberry centers that will delight your family.


Ingredients

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  • 2/3 cup white chocolate
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, chopped
  • 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup strawberry curd
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 3 vanilla beans (or 1 tsp vanilla extract)
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 4 large egg yolks, room temperature
  • 45 drops pink gel food color (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and butter six 6 oz ramekins.
  2. Combine white chocolate and butter in a large microwave-safe bowl, microwaving until melted.
  3. Whisk in flour, powdered sugar, strawberry curd, lemon juice, lemon zest, and optional food color until smooth.
  4. Add eggs and egg yolks, whisking until well combined.
  5. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared ramekins.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 14-15 minutes until edges are set and centers are gooey.
  7. Cool for 5 minutes before inverting onto plates.
  8. Serve warm, topped with powdered sugar or a dollop of strawberry curd.

Notes

These cakes are best served immediately, but leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cake
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 130mg