Molten Peanut Butter and Chocolate Fondant Cakes

Decadent chocolate fondant cakes with a luxurious molten peanut butter center. These individual desserts combine rich dark chocolate with creamy peanut butter for an indulgent warm dessert.

4 servings
28 min

Ingredients

  • 7 ounces dark chocolate, chopped
  • 7 tablespoons unsalted butter, chopped
  • 2 whole eggs
  • 2 whole egg yolks
  • ½ cup superfine sugar
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour, sifted
  • 8 tablespoons smooth peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 4 pieces dariole molds

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Place the chocolate and butter in a saucepan over low heat and stir until the chocolate is melted and smooth. Place the eggs, egg yolks and sugar in a bowl and whisk until well combined. Add the chocolate mixture and flour and whisk until well combined.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Spoon two-thirds of the mixture into 4 (1-cup) well-greased dariole molds or other 1-cup baking molds. Spoon 2 tablespoons peanut butter into the center of each mold and spoon the remaining chocolate mixture over. Place the molds on a baking sheet and bake for 16-18 minutes or until puffed. Gently turn out the cakes immediately and dust with cocoa powder to serve.

    18 min