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Slow Cooker Nutella Lava Cake

This ooey-gooey dessert combines the rich flavors of Nutella with a nut and pretzel crunch for a deliciously satisfying treat.

ApplianceSlow Cooker
Cook1.5-3 hours on HIGH
Serves8-10
Jenn BareWritten byJenn Bare
Slow Cooker Nutella Lava Cake

Method

Step by step

  1. 01

    Combine flour, powdered sugar, baking powder, only 1/3 c. milk, oil, vanilla and 1/4 c. almonds in a mixing bowl.

  2. 02

    Stir ingredients until smooth, then add Nutella.

  3. 03

    Add this batter to a greased 3.5-Quart slow cooker (or use and grease a slow cooker liner.)

  4. 04

    Next, crush pretzels and sprinkle over batter.

  5. 05

    Mix sugar and cocoa powder in small bowl

  6. 06

    Sprinkle sugar/cocoa mix evenly over the batter and pretzels in crock.

  7. 07

    Heat remaining cup of milk for 1 minute in the microwave.

  8. 08

    Pour warmed milk over the batter in the slow cooker.  (Do not stir the mixture!)

  9. 09

    Cover and Cook on HIGH for 1.5 hours.

  10. 10

    Serve lava cake in individual bowls and top with chocolate sauce, whipped cream or ice cream, nuts, or toasted coconut

Tagged

almondschocolatecocoadesserteasynutellaone potpretzels

Originally published on getcrocked.com.

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Jenn Bare

Founder of GetCrocked and lifelong slow-cooker devotee. Jenn writes every recipe here with one goal: get families back around the table without the weeknight scramble.

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