Chocolate-Mint Pudding Cakes
Chocolate-Mint Pudding Cakes is a flavorful Continental Desserts & Baking dish prepared with quality ingredients. Preheat oven to 375°F.
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Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
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Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
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Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionPreheat oven to 375°F.
Lightly butter six 3/4-cup ramekins or custard cups.
Stir chocolate and butter in heavy small saucepan over low heat until melted and smooth.
Remove from heat and cool slightly.
Using electric mixer, beat eggs, egg yolks, and 1/3 cup sugar in large bowl until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes.
Add all purpose flour and beat until blended.
Add chocolate mixture, peppermint extract, and salt; beat just until incorporated.
Divide chocolate mixture among prepared ramekins.
Place ramekins on baking sheet. (Can be prepared 1 hour ahead.
Let stand at room temperature.).
Bake cakes until edges are set but centers look shiny and still move slightly when ramekins are gently shaken (tester inserted into centers comes out with wet batter attached), about 11 minutes.
Remove cakes from oven; run small knife around each cake to loosen.
Place small plate atop 1 ramekin with pudding cake.
Using oven mitts or pot holders, hold plate and ramekin firmly together and invert, allowing cake to settle onto plate.
Repeat with remaining cakes.
Sprinkle each cake with powdered sugar or sweetened cocoa.
Place scoop of ice cream alongside.
Garnish with mint leaves and serve.
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.