Treat Yourself This Week: This Delicious Dessert is a Crock Pot Classic For A Reason!

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Crock Pot Chocolate Lava Cake is a super simple slow cooker dessert recipe that everyone loves. This delicate chocolate cake with a bubbly chocolate sauce and vanilla ice cream makes the perfect dessert.

How to Make Chocolate Lava Cake in a Slow Cooker

Aunt Lou here.

Chocolate lovers rejoice! This recipe from Gooseberry Patch’s Slow Cooking All Year ‘Round is the dessert you have been waiting for! Chocolate Sauce on top of chocolate cake with a scoop of ice cream. Need I say more?!

Yum. Oh.My. Yum.

Crock Pot Chocolate Lava Cake Notes:

• For this recipe I recommend using a 2-3 quart crock pot, like my 2.5-quart crock pot.
• This Crock Pot Chocolate Lava Cake from Gooseberry Patch’s Slow Cooking All Year ‘Round
• Check out all our favorite recommendations for cookbooks, slow cookers and low carb essentials in our Amazon Influencer Shop.
• Use our recipe finder to find more desserts you will love: Recipe Finder.
• As with any of our recipes, calorie counts and nutritional information varies greatly depending on which products you choose to use when cooking this dish.
• All slow cookers cook differently, so cooking times are always a basic guideline and should always be tested first in your own slow cooker and time adjusted as needed.

Slow Cooker Chocolate Lava Cake

Crock Pot Chocolate Lava Cake is a super simple slow cooker dessert recipe that everyone loves. This delicate chocolate cake with a bubbly chocolate sauce and vanilla ice cream makes the perfect dessert. So good!

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Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Keyword: Crock Pot Chocolate Lava Cake

Cook Time: 1 hour hour 30 minutes minutes

Cool: 40 minutes minutes

Servings: 10 -8

Calories: 208kcal

Author: Cris

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Ingredients

• 1 cup all purpose flour
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 6 Tablespoons baking cocoa divided
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup milk
• 2 Tablespoons oil
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 cup chopped nuts
• 3/4 cup brown sugar packed
• 1.5 cups hot water
• ice cream garnish

Instructions

• Spray crock pot with cooking spray
• Combine flour, sugar, 2 T cocoa, baking powder and salt
• Add milk, oil and vanilla and stir
• Fold in nuts
• Place batter in crock pot and spread evenly
• Combine brown sugar and 4 T cocoa in separate bowl
• Stir in hot water
• Pour mixture evenly over batter (do NOT stir)
• Cover and cook on high for 1 1/2 – 2 hours, until cake passes toothpick test
• Turn off crock pot and remove lid
• Let cake stand for 30-40 minutes
• Serve cake in bowls , spoon chocolate lava from bottom of crock pot over cake and top with ice cream

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Notes

• For this recipe I recommend using a 2-3 quart crock pot, like my 2.5-quart crock pot.
• This Crock Pot Chocolate Lava Cake from Gooseberry Patch’s Slow Cooking All Year ‘Round
• Looking for more recipes? Our Recipe Finder can help you find exactly what you need.
• Check out all our favorite recommendations for cookbooks, slow cookers and low carb essentials in our Amazon Influencer Shop.
• As with any of our recipes, carb counts, calorie counts and nutritional information varies greatly. As a result, your nutritional content depends on which products you choose to use when cooking this dish. The auto-calculation is just an automated estimate and should NOT be used for specific dietary needs.
• Finally, all slow cookers cook differently, so cooking times are always a basic guideline. Recipes should always be tested first in your own slow cooker and time adjusted as needed.

Nutrition

Calories: 208kcal | Carbohydrates: 39g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 130mg | Potassium: 215mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 27g | Vitamin A: 20IU | Calcium: 81mg | Iron: 1.3mg

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We recommend serving this dessert with these other desserts:

• Best Banana Poke Cake (Oven)
• Crock Pot Cherry Delight
• Caramel Dip (Slow Cooker)

If you enjoyed this recipe, you might also enjoy:

• Crock Pot Chocolate Cobbler
• Snickers Lava Cake (Slow Cooker)
• Slow Cooker German Chocolate Spoon Cake