Description
This Air Fryer Fudge Cake is a decadent, rich, and moist chocolate dessert topped with a glossy ganache. It’s the perfect treat for special occasions or when you’re craving chocolate indulgence.
Ingredients (Serves 6)
For the Cake
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
For the Ganache
- 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
Optional Garnishes
- Chocolate shavings
- Fresh raspberries
Instructions
1. Prepare the Batter
- In a mixing bowl, sift together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk sugar, brown sugar, oil, milk, egg, and vanilla until well combined.
- Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until smooth.
2. Prepare the Pan
- Lightly grease an air fryer-safe cake pan.
- Pour the batter into the pan and smooth the surface.
3. Preheat Air Fryer
- Set your air fryer to 320°F (160°C).
4. Cook the Cake
- Place the pan in the air fryer basket.
- Air fry for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
5. Make the Ganache
- Heat the heavy cream in a small saucepan or microwave until just simmering.
- Pour the hot cream over the chocolate chips in a bowl and let sit for 1 minute.
- Stir until smooth and glossy.
6. Assemble the Cake
- Pour the ganache over the cooled cake, letting it drip over the sides.
- Garnish with chocolate shavings and fresh raspberries if desired.
Preparation Time
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20-25 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
Nutritional Information (Per Serving)
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fat: 17g
- Fiber: 2g
- Sodium: 150mg
Notes
- Customization: Add a pinch of espresso powder to the batter for enhanced chocolate flavor.
- Make Ahead: Bake the cake a day ahead and add the ganache before serving.
- Serving Suggestions: Pair with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for a luxurious dessert.
Enjoy this decadent and chocolatey Air Fryer Fudge Cake! 😊