TRY IT OR BUY IT: CHILI'S MOLTEN LAVA CAKE

dark chocolate

🥗Healthier: cacao powder

💰Cheaper: semi-sweet chocolate

Cacao powder reduces calories and sugar while maintaining chocolate flavor.

unsalted butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a healthier fat option.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

Prepare to make Chili's molten lava cake using a box cake mix for convenience.

Gather ingredients: box cake mix, half a cup of sour cream, half a cup of oil, one cup of milk, and three large eggs.

Open the cake mix and pour it into a mixing bowl.

Add half a cup of sour cream to the bowl.

Add half a cup of oil to the bowl.

Add one cup of milk to the bowl.

Crack three large eggs into the mixture.

Mix the ingredients together until combined, leaving some clumps.

Spray a Texas size muffin tin with nonstick spray generously.

Pour the batter into the muffin tin, filling each cup 3/4 full.

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

Place the muffin tin in the oven and bake for a time between 19 and 35 minutes, checking for doneness.

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