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Irresistible 5-Minute Chocolate Lava Cookies for Valentine’s Day

Chocolate Lava Cookies for Valentine’s Day

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Chocolate Lava Cookies are perfect for Valentine’s Day. These rich, gooey treats are easy to make and ideal for sharing with loved ones.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 4 small chocolate truffles or squares

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, beat butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until creamy.
  4. Add the egg and vanilla extract to the butter mixture and mix well.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until combined.
  6. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  7. Scoop dough into balls, place a chocolate truffle in the center of each, and seal the dough around it.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are set but the centers are still soft.
  9. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use high-quality chocolate for the best results.
  • Do not overbake to keep the centers gooey.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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