Dessert

Warm Lemon Poppy Seed Cake With Chocolate Ganache Center Recipe

Name: Warm Lemon Poppy Seed Cake With Chocolate Ganache Center
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup flour; 2 tablespoons lemon rind; 2 tablespoons poppy seeds; 4 large egg yolks; 0.5 cup granulated sugar; 14 tablespoons butter; 5 large egg whites; 3 ounces bittersweet chocolate

These individual lemon poppy seed cakes are baked until firm, with a molten chocolate surprise in the middle. The batter comes together in a few steps, combining whipped egg yolks and whites with flour, lemon zest, and poppy seeds. Just before baking, a piece of bittersweet chocolate is tucked into the center of each ramekin. Serve them warm, straight from the oven, for a simple dessert.

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September 10, 2026

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About this recipe

Warm Lemon Poppy Seed Cake With Chocolate Ganache Center is a dessert recipe that takes about 45 min from start to finish and serves 6. It calls for 8 ingredients across 6 steps, and is rated medium. A serving works out at around 524 kcal with roughly 9 g of protein. Filed under lacto ovo vegetarian, vegetarian, special occasions and comfort food.