EASY CHOCOLATE SOUFFLES

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Try these easy-to-make souffles for your next dinner party. The mini servings have a maximum portion of deliciousness! -Sarah Farmer, Waukesha, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

4 large eggs
6 teaspoons plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided
1 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

Separate eggs; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Coat six 6-oz. souffle dishes with cooking spray. Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of sugar into each dish, tilting to cover the bottom and sides; set aside., Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, whisk corn syrup, cocoa, egg yolks and vanilla until blended; set aside. In a large bowl with clean beaters, beat egg whites on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in remaining sugar on high until stiff peaks form. Gently fold a fourth of the egg white mixture into chocolate mixture; fold in remaining egg white mixture., Spoon batter into prepared dishes. Bake 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Dust with confectioners' sugar. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 142mg cholesterol, Sodium 108mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.