Chocolate & Caramel Molten Cakes
Caramel and pecans combined with these decadent chocolate cakes provide the ultimate dessert experience.
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Ingredients
Cake
1
4 cup coarsely chopped pecans2
3 cup dark chocolate baking chips 4 cup3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1
3 cup firmly packed brown sugar1 teaspoon vanilla
1
4 cup all-purpose flourTopping
1 Land O Lakes® Heavy Whipping Cream
3 cup2 teaspoons powdered sugar
1
2 cup caramel ice cream toppingHow to make
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STEP 1
Heat oven to 400°F. Grease 4 (6-ounce) custard cups; place onto ungreased baking sheet. Sprinkle pecans into bottom of each cup; set aside.
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STEP 2
Combine chocolate chips and butter in bowl. Microwave 45-60 seconds, stirring twice, until melted and smooth. Add cream cheese; beat at medium speed until smooth. Set aside.
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STEP 3
Combine brown sugar, eggs and vanilla in bowl; beat at medium speed until well mixed. Add chocolate mixture; continue beating until well mixed. Add flour; beat at low speed until well mixed.
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STEP 4
Divide batter evenly among prepared custard cups. Bake 13-15 minutes or until top is puffy and cracked in appearance but center is soft. Cool 5 minutes. Gently run small knife around outside edges of cakes.
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STEP 5
Place whipping cream and powdered sugar in bowl. Beat at high speed until stiff peaks form.
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STEP 6
Carefully invert each warm cake onto small serving plate. Drizzle each with 1 tablespoon caramel ice cream topping. Dollop each cake with whipped cream mixture; drizzle with remaining caramel topping. Serve immediately.
Tip #1
- Batter can be prepared up to 4 hours ahead. Place in custard cups. Cover each with plastic wrap; refrigerate. Bake just before serving.
Tip #2
- Read more about this recipe on Recipe Buzz® Blog.
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