Instant Pot Chocolate Espresso Pudding

Instant Pot Chocolate Espresso Pudding

shared by Jennifer

Details:

    PT20M
  • Prep Time: 20 Minutes
  • PT30M
  • Cook Time: 30 Minutes
  • PT50M
  • Total Time: 50 Minutes
  • Difficulty: Novice
  • Serves: 6 people
  • Cuisine: American
  • Prepare 4 to 6 serving size ramekins.Stir in the espresso powder into the boiling water. Add in the milk and dark chocolate. Stir and microwave for 30 seco

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon espresso powder
  • 1/4 cup boiling water
  • 4 ounces (5 squares) of milk chocolate
  • 4 ounces (5 squares) of dark chocolate (70% cacao or higher)
  • 1 cup of heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 3 tablespoons sugar or to taste
  • 1 3 inch stick of cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 whole egg
  • 2 tablespoons creme fraiche or sour cream
  • Grated chocolate

Directions:

  1. Prepare 4 to 6 serving size ramekins.
  2. Stir in the espresso powder into the boiling water. Add in the milk and dark chocolate.
  3. Stir and microwave for 30 seconds. This will make this soft enough to add to the milk and cream.
  4. Place the cream, milk and sugar in a saucepan with the cinnamon stick and bring to a boil. Turn off the heat.
  5. After 5 minutes, remove the cinnamon stick. Add in the chocolate espresso mixture and mix well. Allow the mixture to cool down.
  6. In a separate bowl, mix the egg yolks with the egg and vanilla extract. Stir into the cooled milk mixture.
  7. Divide evenly with the prepared ramekins. Cover with foil.
  8. Place a trivet in the instant pot. Add in 1 cup of water. Place the ramekins over the trivet. You can carefully stack if needed.
  9. Set to high pressure steam setting for 20 minutes. Allow a natural steam release.
  10. Chill for 2 to 3 hours.
  11. Serve garnished with creme fraiche and grated chocolate.