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Slow Cooker Chocolate Lava Cake Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Servings: 4 people

Ingredients
  

Batter
  • 125 grams Plain flour
  • 100 grams Caster sugar
  • 3 tbsp Cocoa powder
  • 2 tsp Baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 120 ml Milk
  • 75 grams Butter melted
  • 2 tsp Vanilla extract or essence
Topping
  • 100 grams Caster sugar
  • 100 grams Brown sugar
  • 4 tbsp Cocoa powder
  • 350 ml Hot water boil the kettle before you get started

Equipment

  • Slow cooker
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Electric hand whisk
  • Measuring spoons
  • Measuring jug
  • Kitchen scales

Method
 

  1. Preheat the slow cooker to high
  2. Whisk the dry ingredients together from the batter ingredients list, until combined
  3. Add the wet ingredients, and whisk until smooth
  4. Pour into the bottom of the slow cooker. Spread out and smooth over the top
  5. Make the topping by missing together all of the dry ingredients, until combined – apart from the hot water
  6. Pour into the slow cooker, on top of the batter mixture
  7. Pour the hot water over the top of the batter mixture and topping. DO NOT STIR
  8. Cook for 3 hours, or until a toothpick inserted into the batter comes out clean (a few crumbs on it)