Chocolate & Caramel Molten Cakes
- 14 cup coarsely chopped pecans
- 23 cup dark chocolate chips
- 14 cup butter
- 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 13 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 14 cup all-purpose flour
- 13 cup whipping cream
- 2 teaspoons powdered sugar
- 12 cup caramel ice cream topping
- Heat oven to 400F Grease 4 (6-ounce) custard cups; place onto ungreased baking sheet.
- Sprinkle pecans into bottom of each cup; set aside.
- Combine chocolate chips and butter in medium microwave-safe bowl.
- Microwave on HIGH (100% power), stirring twice, until melted and smooth (45 to 60 seconds).
- Add cream cheese; beat at medium speed until smooth.
- Set aside.
- Combine brown sugar, eggs and vanilla in large bowl; beat at medium speed until well mixed.
- Add chocolate mixture; continue beating until well mixed.
- Reduce speed to low; add flour.
- Beat until well mixed.
- Divide batter evenly among prepared custard cups.
- Bake for 13 to 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.
- Meanwhile, place whipping cream and powdered sugar in small bowl.
- Beat at high speed until stiff peaks form.
- 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.
pecans, chocolate chips, butter, cream cheese, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, flour, whipping cream, powdered sugar, caramel ice cream topping
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-caramel-molten-cakes-412863 (may not work)