If you're looking for a dessert that's effortlessly delicious and perfect for parties, these Super Easy Mini Chocolate Cakes with Decadent Chocolate Sauce are your answer. This recipe combines simple wet and dry ingredients, enhanced by the addition of hot water for an irresistibly moist and rich chocolatey texture. Topped with a luscious chocolate sauce, these mini cakes are not only adorable but also guaranteed to satisfy any chocolate lover's cravings.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chocolate muffins, cupcakes, mini chocolate cakes
Servings: 12
Author: The Ovenist
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients:
130gall purpose flour
45gcocoa powder
180gsugar
1tsp4g baking soda
½tspsalt
3gsalt
½tbspinstant coffee (2g)
Pinchchili powder
Wet Ingredients:
1large egg
½cup95g oil
½cupmilk+1/2 tbsp vinegarmixed
½tspvanilla essence
½cuphot water
Chocolate Sauce:
100gdark chocolate
1tin thick cream 160gPuck
1tspinstant coffee
Pinchof salt
Instructions
Preheat oven to 180℃. Grease and flour mini cake trays or muffin trays.
Whisk together dry ingredients in a medium bowl.
Beat the wet Ingredients till combined then beat in the dry ingredients. Add hot water and beat on low speed till just combined.
Pour, bake for 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center of the tray comes out with few moist crumbs.
Cool a bit then top with chocolate sauce and serve! I prefer to serve these warm!
For Chocolate Sauce
Chop 100g of dark chocolate and melt it on a double boiler with cream, coffee and pinch of salt. Remove from stove and let it cool slightly.
Notes
Note: If you want frosting, let the chocolate sauce cool in the fridge for a couple of hours, it will turn into frosting!