Chocolate Cherry Mini Lava Cakes Recipe

Chocolate Cherry Mini Lava Cakes Recipe
3.5 (2 ratings)
Try this decadent dessert with a molten center — all without the guilt!
Servings
1
Ingredients
  • 1 teaspoon shortening
  • 2 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons unsweetened baking cocoa
  • 1/2 cup plus 1 teaspoon gold medal all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup fat-free egg product
  • 1 container (5.3 ounces) yoplait greek 100 fat free black cherry yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
  • 12 cherries, with stems
Directions
  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease 12 regular-size muffin cups with shortening. In small bowl, stir together 2 teaspoons of the baking cocoa and 1 teaspoon of the flour; lightly sprinkle in muffin cups.
  2. In medium bowl, microwave chocolate chips and oil uncovered on high 1 to 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until mixture is melted and smooth. Stir in powdered sugar and the egg product with whisk until blended. Stir in 2 tablespoons baking cocoa, the yogurt and ½ cup flour. Spoon batter evenly into muffin cups, filling each about two-thirds full.
  3. Bake 9 to 10 minutes, or until sides are firm (centers will still be soft). Let stand 2 minutes. Place serving platter upside down on muffin pan. Turn platter and muffin pan over; remove muffin pan.
  4. Sprinkle cakes with powdered sugar, and top each with a cherry. Serve immediately.