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Raspberry Chocolate Lava Cupcakes

Freshly prepared Raspberry Chocolate Lava Cupcakes

Indulge in these Raspberry Chocolate Lava Cupcakes featuring a rich, molten chocolate center complemented by fresh raspberries for a perfect balance of tart and sweet.

Ingredients

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  • 4 oz bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 6 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup fresh raspberries
  • Butter and cocoa powder for greasing molds

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Grease 6 ramekins with butter and dust with cocoa powder.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate and butter together in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  3. Whisk in powdered sugar until combined.
  4. Add eggs and egg yolks, whisking until smooth.
  5. Stir in flour, vanilla extract, and salt until fully incorporated.
  6. Place a few fresh raspberries into the bottom of each ramekin.
  7. Pour the batter over the raspberries, filling each ramekin about 3/4 full.
  8. Bake for 12-14 minutes until the edges are set but the center is still soft.
  9. Remove from oven, let cool 1 minute, then carefully invert onto plates.
  10. Serve immediately for warm, gooey lava centers.

Notes

For extra indulgence, serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dusting of powdered sugar on top.