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Winter Berry Forest Cake in a Cup
Rich chocolate cake with rich blackberries, raspberries, and whipped cream. This decadent classic dessert is the perfect finale after a meal between good family or friends.
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Yield: 12 Servings
Ingredients
For the chocolate muffin mix:
- 2 eggs room temperature
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2/3 cup dark cocoa powder unsweetened (70%)
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
For the berry mixture:
- 1 cup blackberries
- 1 cup raspberries
- ¼ cup water
- 1 Tbsp cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp lemon juice
- 2 Tbsp sugar
To garnish:
- Canned whipped cream
- ¼ cup Mint leaves
Instructions
- Pre Heat oven to 350 F degrees or 180 C.
- Chocolate muffin mix: In a bowl or stand mixer, add eggs, butter, vanilla, and sugar. Whip on high to medium speed until light and fluffy. About 5 to 10 min depending on speed and mixer.
- In a separate bowl combine remaining ingredients and mix till all combined.
- Pour flour, cocoa mixture into the whipped mixture and fold together with a spatula. By folding it you keep more air in the batter for a fluffy finish.
- Lightly oil a 12-muffin tin. Evenly distribute batter into muffin tin and bake for 15 to 20 min or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out dry.
- Remove from heat and let cool.
- Berry Mixture: In a medium saucepan (off heat) add water, ½ cup blackberries, and ½ cup raspberries. Whisk in cornstarch, lemon juice, and sugar.
- Whisk over medium heat until starts to thicken.
- Add remaining berries and bring to a light boil for (about 8 minutes).
- Add brownie to a small glass or mason jar.
- Top with berry mixture.
- Top with whipped cream & mint.
- Pre Heat oven to 350 F degrees or 180 C.
- Chocolate muffin mix: In a bowl or stand mixer, add eggs, butter, vanilla, and sugar. Whip on high to medium speed until light and fluffy. About 5 to 10 min depending on speed and mixer.
- In a separate bowl combine remaining ingredients and mix till all combined.
- Pour flour, cocoa mixture into the whipped mixture and fold together with a spatula. By folding it you keep more air in the batter for a fluffy finish.
- Lightly oil a 12-muffin tin. Evenly distribute batter into muffin tin and bake for 15 to 20 min or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out dry.
- Remove from heat and let cool.
- Berry Mixture: In a medium saucepan (off heat) add water, ½ cup blackberries, and ½ cup raspberries. Whisk in cornstarch, lemon juice, and sugar.
- Whisk over medium heat until starts to thicken.
- Add remaining berries and bring to a light boil for (about 8 minutes).
- Add brownie to a small glass or mason jar.
- Top with berry mixture.
- Top with whipped cream & mint.