Chocolate Soufflé , Baked Chocolate Soufflé with Eggs
by Tarla Dalal
Soufflés are characterised by their rich, creamy, buttery mouth-feel and this recipe delivers perfectly to those requirements.
Made with eggs, this souffle has a perfectly soft and buttery consistency, which is enhanced by a rich, chocolaty taste. When making this Chocolate Soufflé, make sure you fill the microwave-safe bowls only till half because they might rise and spill out when cooking.
Also, ensure that you add the eggs only after the chocolate mixture is completely cool. Done right, you will have the most enticing dessert on your table this evening!
Try other soufflés like the Mango Souffle or Strawberry Soufflé .
Chocolate Soufflé , Baked Chocolate Soufflé with Eggs recipe - How to make Chocolate Soufflé , Baked Chocolate Soufflé with Eggs
Preparation Time: Baking Time: 25 minutes Baking Temperature: 200°C (400°F) Cooking Time: Total Time:
Makes 6 soufflés
1 cup chopped dark chocolate
3 tsp butter for greasing
3 tsp powdered sugar for sprinkling
3 eggs
1 tsp vanilla essence
1/4 cup powdered sugar
- Method
- Grease each of the 6 oven safe bowls with ½ tsp of butter all over and sprinkle ½ tsp of powdered sugar at the bottom and on the sides. Remove the excess powdered sugar by inverting the bowls. Keep aside.
- Separate the egg whites and yolks in 2 separate bowls. Keep aside.
- Heat 2 cups of water in a saucepan and place a large deep glass bowl over it Add the chocolate, vanilla essence and ¼ cup of water in it, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 8 minutes, while stirring it continuously using a wooden spoon. Keep aside to cool completely.
- Once cooled , add the egg yolks and mix well. Keep aside.
- Beat the egg whites with the help of an electric beater, while gradually adding the powdered sugar till it form soft peaks.
- Add the egg-white mixture to the chocolate egg-yolk mixture and fold it gently using a spatula to get a smooth mixture.
- Pour equal quantities of the batter into greased and sugar dusted bowls. Make sure to fill only half of the bowls.
- Bake in a pre-heated oven at 200ºc (400ºf) for 20 minutes.
- Serve immediately.
| Energy | 208 cal |
| Protein | 6 g |
| Carbohydrates | 15.4 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Fat | 17.7 g |
| Cholesterol | 3.8 mg |
| Vitamin A | 202.5 mcg |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1 mg |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.1 mg |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4 mg |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg |
| Folic Acid | 21.9 mcg |
| Calcium | 35.2 mg |
| Iron | 2.3 mg |
| Magnesium | 75.8 mg |
| Phosphorus | 154.8 mg |
| Sodium | 13.3 mg |
| Potassium | 216.1 mg |
| Zinc | 0 mg |
Oh my god!!! My chocolate souffle turned out exactly like in the pic, and so yummm........ my mom couldnt imagine i made such awesome souffles.... Thank you so much for sharing this recipe, it will always be my favorite ones.........