Air Fryer Chocolate Lava Cake

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Air Fryer Chocolate Lava Cake

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :45 Min

Cook Time : 6 Min

Total Time : 51 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 4
  • 100 gms lava cake batter: dark chocolate couverture


  • 50 gms unsalted butter


  • 50 gms whipping/heavy cream


  • 100 gms egg


  • 50 gms egg yolk


  • 30 gms castor sugar


  • 40 gms cake flour (sifted)


  • 30 gms chocolate truffles: whipping/ heavy cream


  • 30 gms milk


  • 50 gms dark chocolate


  • 15 gms unsalted butter


  • 2 tbsp coating of ramekins: melted butter


  • 1 tbsp castor sugar or cocoa powder

Directions

  • Chocolate Truffles: Add all the ingredients for the chocolate truffles into a mixing bowl and heat over the pot of simmering water
  • Ensure that the water does not touch the bottom of the bowl
  • Whisk the chocolate mixture until smooth and remove from heat
  • Pour the melted chocolate mixture into a mould, smaller than the ramekins
  • Chill until harden, at least 4 hours or put it freezer for shorter setting time
  • Preheat the air fryer 10 mins before baking air-fryer at 180 degree Celsius when preparing the batter
  • Chocolate Cake Batter: Melt the chocolates, cream and butter in a mixing bowl and heat over simmering pot of water
  • Remove the bowl of chocolate mixture from heat and put aside
  • In a separate bowl, combine the eggs and sugar
  • Combine the chocolate mixture and egg mixture together, then add in the sifted flour until just combine
  • Do not overmix
  • Brush the ramekins with melted butter then coat with sugar/cocoa powder
  • Tap out any excess powder
  • Pour the chocolate cake batter into the ramekins until 1/2 filled
  • Gently place the chocolate truffle into the center of the batter
  • Then continue to fill the ramekins with batter until full
  • Ensure the truffle is covered with batter
  • Bake the cake Air fryer for 6 mins or until the tops are just set
  • To Serve: Run a thin knife around the ramekins to loosen the cakes
  • Invert the ramekins onto 4 individual serving plates, then lift and remove the ramekins
  • Spoon 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream or ice cream of your choice and top with some berries
  • Serve hot