15-30 min4 servingsAmerican

Molten Mocha Lava Cake

By Chop Secrets

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4 Servings

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15-30 min

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Easy

Molten Mocha Lava Cake
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Recipe Details

Course: Desserts

Difficulty: Easy

Prep Time: 10 min

Cook Time: 15 min

Total Time: 15-30 min

Cooking Technique: Pressure Cook

Cuisine: American

Yield: 4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 stick butter cut into 8 pieces
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 tbsp instant coffee granules
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tbsp vanilla
  • 1/4 cup flour + 2 tbsp

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Place butter, chocolate chips and coffee granules in a large bowl and microwave 30 seconds at a time until melted, stirring thoroughly after each 30 second interval.
  2. Add each additional ingredient one at a time, stirring after each addition until smooth.
  3. Thoroughly coat 4 bowls6 oz or ramekins with non-stick spray.
  4. Spoon batter into bowls or ramekins evenly.
  5. Put 1 cup of water and the trivet in the Instant Pot.
  6. Place bowls or ramekins on the trivet--you may have to stack three on the bottom and one on top.
  7. Secure the lid, making sure the vent is closed.
  8. Using the display panel select the Manual or Pressure Cook function*. Use the +/- keys and program the Instant Pot for 9 Minutes for ceramic or 11 Minutes for glass.
  9. When the time is up, quick-release the remaining pressure.
  10. Immediately invert the ramekins or bowls on individual plates. Serve alone or with vanilla ice cream.

Notes

*The MANUAL and PRESSURE COOK buttons are interchangeable.

About the chef

Chop Secrets

Chop Secrets

Chop Secrets is a culinary platform that focuses on recipe development, offering a wide variety of accessible and time-saving meal ideas. The site is a go-to destination for home cooks looking for delicious recipes that are simple to follow. Known for its collaborations with Instant Pot, Chop Secrets has produced over 250 recipe videos, providing users with step-by-step guides to make cooking easier and more enjoyable. With a range of recipes spanning from appetizers to desserts, Chop Secrets helps both beginners and seasoned cooks explore the versatility of their kitchen tools. The platform also offers a popular Instant Pot Master Class, which teaches essential techniques for mastering this appliance through cook-along lessons and printable resources, helping people create flavorful meals with minimal effort.

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