Peanut Butter Molten Cakes
Servings Prep Time
4servings 2minutes
Cook Time
43minutes
Servings Prep Time
4servings 2minutes
Cook Time
43minutes
Ingredients
  • 1/2cup Butter(1 stick) cut into cubes, plus more for ramekins
  • 1cup Chocolate Chips
  • 1/2cup Powdered Sugarplus more for topping
  • 2large Eggsplus 2 egg yolks
  • 1tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 1/4cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • 1/4cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 1/2tsp Kosher Salt
  • 4tbsp Peanut Butterdivided
Instructions
  1. Grease four ramekins with butter. In a medium microwave-safe bowl, combine butter and chocolate chips and heat in 30-second intervals until melted.
  2. Add powdered sugar, eggs, egg yolks, and vanilla and whisk until smooth. Add cocoa powder, flour, and salt and whisk until just combined.
  3. Fill ramekins halfway with batter, then top each with 1 tablespoon (heaping) of peanut butter. Top with remaining batter. Cover ramekins tightly with foil.
  4. Place trivet inside Instant Pot and pour in water. Place three ramekins on trivet and stack fourth one in the center on top.
  5. Secure lid and Pressure Cook/Manual on High for 20 minutes. Follow manufacturer’s guide for quick release, making sure to wait until cycle is complete before unlocking and removing lid.
  6. Using tongs, carefully remove ramekins from Instant Pot. Uncover them and run a knife or offset spatula around edges. Invert each ramekin onto a plate, then dust with powdered sugar before serving.