Food & Cooking Recipes Dessert & Treats Recipes Cake Recipes Molten Chocolate Cake 3.7 (671) 29 Reviews By Martha Stewart Editors Martha Stewart Editors Facebook Instagram Twitter Website An article attributed to "Martha Stewart Editors" indicates when several writers and editors have contributed to an article over the years. These collaborations allow us to provide you with the most accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive information available.The Martha Stewart team aims to teach and inspire readers daily with tested-until-perfected recipes, creative DIY projects, and elevated home and entertaining ideas. They are experts in their fields who research, create, and test the best ways to help readers design the life they want. The joy is in the doing. Editorial Guidelines Updated on July 28, 2020 Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Servings: 6 This delicious dessert recipe for Molten Chocolate Cake comes from Everyday Food's book, "Great Food Fast." Ingredients 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for muffin tins ⅓ cup granulated sugar, plus more for muffin tins 3 large eggs ⅓ cup all-purpose flour ¼ teaspoon salt 8 ounces bittersweet chocolate, melted Confectioners' sugar, for dusting Whipped Cream, for serving Directions Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Generously butter 6 cups of a standard muffin tin. Dust with granulated sugar, and tap out excess. Set aside. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream the butter and granulated sugar until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. With the mixer on low speed, beat in flour and salt until just combined. Beat in chocolate until just combined. Divide batter evenly among prepared muffin cups. Place muffin tin on a baking sheet; bake just until tops of the cakes no longer jiggle when the pan is lightly shaken, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from oven; let stand 10 minutes. To serve, turn out cakes, and place on serving plates, bottom sides up. Dust with confectioners' sugar, and serve with whipped cream, if desired. Print