29/07/2025
🍫 Chocolate Lava Cupcakes (With Egg)
Makes: 6 cupcakes
Prep time: 10 mins
Bake time: 10-12 mins
Ingredients:
Dark chocolate – 100g (chopped or chips)
Unsalted butter – 50g (or 4 tbsp)
Powdered sugar – 1/2 cup
Eggs – 2
All-purpose flour (maida) – 1/4 cup
Cocoa powder – 1 tbsp (optional, for richer taste)
Vanilla extract – 1/2 tsp
A pinch of salt
Instructions:
1. Preheat oven to 200°C (390°F). Grease or line a muffin tray.
2. In a bowl, melt chocolate and butter together (microwave 30-sec bursts or use double boiler). Stir till smooth.
3. Add sugar and mix well.
4. Beat in the eggs one by one. Add vanilla.
5. Sift in the flour, cocoa powder, and salt. Fold gently until just combined.
6. Spoon the batter into cupcake liners, fill only halfway, then add a cube of chocolate or Nutella in the center, and top with more batter.
7. Bake for 10-12 minutes. The edges should be set, but the center slightly jiggly.
8. Cool for 2 minutes, serve warm for that gooey lava center.
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