Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cake

Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cake: Valentine’s Day Cakes. Hello friends and welcome by the blog today.

Celebrate love with these adorable Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cakes, perfect for Valentine’s Day.

So how sweet are these Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cakes?

Also, perfect for baking your loved one something special for afternoon tea, birthdays or this Valentine’s Day.

Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cake: Valentine's Day Cakes

How To Make Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cake:

How To Make Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cake. These Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cakes are the ultimate romantic dessert for any special occasion.

Table Of Contents:

  • Firstly, Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cake Ingredients.
  • Secondly, Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cake Method.
  • Thirdly, Other Post Ideas.

Preparation Time: 20 minutes | Baking Time: 30 minutes | Portions 4

How To Make Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cake

Indulge in these rich, moist Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cakes that are as cute as they are delicious.

Ingredients:

  • 125 grams Chocolate, Good Quality Dark
  • 3 tbsp Milk
  • 150 grams Butter, softened
  • 150 grams Billington’s Golden Caster Sugar
  • 3 Eggs
  • 200 grams Allinson Nature Friendly Plain White Flour
  • 1 tbsp Cocoa Powder
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • 0.25 tsp Bicarbonate Of Soda
  • 100 grams Silver Spoon Create White Chocolate Flavour Cake Covering
  • 140 grams Butter
  • 140 grams Billington’s Golden Icing Sugar
  • Food clourings  and sweets to fininsh

Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cake: Valentine’s Day Cakes:

Method:

  1. Firstly, preheat the oven to 180°C, Fan oven 160°C /gas 4.
  2. Butter and flour the sides of four 10 cm heart shaped tins and line the bases with greaseproof paper.

For The Mini Heart Cake:

  1. Firstly, snap the chocolate into chunks and place in a bowl. 
  2. Add the milk and sit the bowl over a saucepan of gently simmering water and heat until the chocolate has melted. (Make sure the bottom of the bowl doesn’t touch the surface of the water.) 
  3. Set aside to cool slightly.
  4. Beat the butter until very soft then add the caster sugar and continue to beat until the mixture is pale and fluffy. 
  5. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, and then fold in the melted chocolate.
  6. Sift in the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and the bicarbonate of soda, and fold in gently to mix.
  7. Divide the mixture between the tins and bake in the oven for 25 minutes, or until a skewer inserted into the middle of each cake comes out clean.
  8. Remove the cakes from the oven and allow to sit for five minutes before turning them out of their tins and placing them on a wire rack to cool. When cool slice the cake in half.
  9. For the chocolate butter icing Melt the chocolate in the microwave on High for 1½ minute, stirring halfway. Leave to cool. 
  10. Beat the butter and icing sugar in a large bowl until creamy. 
  11. Beat in the chocolate until smooth.
  12. Spread the butter icing on the bottom half of the cake and sandwich with the other half. Last but not least, make some coloured icing Sugar and decorate with sweets.

Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cake: Valentine’s Day Cakes:

Recipe and photo credits-  Baking Mad. So what do you think about these?

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Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cake: Valentine's Day Cakes

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Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cake: Valentine’s Day Cakes: Valentine’s Day, February 14. These Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cakes are perfect for sharing sweet moments with your loved one.

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25 Comments

  1. Debbie- Dabble
    19 February 2023 / 02:01

    Claire,
    That cake looks absolutely stunning and yummy!! Thanks so much for stopping by!! Hope you are having a great weekend!!
    Hugs,
    Deb

    • 23 February 2023 / 13:32

      Thanks for stopping by Debbie. Perfect for Valentine’s Day, anniversaries, or birthdays, these Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cakes are sure to impress.

  2. 13 February 2012 / 21:27

    Hi Winnie thanks for stopping by. Add a touch of sweetness to your celebration with these delightful Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cakes.

  3. Winnie
    13 February 2012 / 06:17

    Extremely beautiful and very romanticI like it!

  4. 8 February 2012 / 16:22

    Thanks for stopping by and leaving a comment. Chocolate lovers will adore these Mini Heart-Shaped Cakes, perfect for celebrating love in style.

  5. i- lostinausten
    8 February 2012 / 13:11

    These cute cakes look fab! Love it!

  6. 1 February 2012 / 20:31

    Hi Mindie, thank you. These Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cakes are easy to bake and make the perfect dessert for two.

  7. Mindie Hilton
    1 February 2012 / 20:01

    Featuring on Thursday at Bacon Time.

  8. 31 January 2012 / 06:44

    Hi Meg thanks for stopping by. The ultimate romantic dessert.

  9. Meg
    30 January 2012 / 22:30

    Oh yum. So delicious and they are beautifully decorated!

  10. 29 January 2012 / 09:35

    Hi Bobbie thank yo so much for the pinning. Bake your way to someone’s heart with these irresistible Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cakes.

  11. Bobbie S
    29 January 2012 / 04:02

    These are so cute! I love them! I just pinned them. Thanks so much for stopping by Check ME Out Saturday link party!

  12. 28 January 2012 / 19:19

    Hi Jill, thanks for the comment. Treat your loved one to these decadent Mini Heart-Shaped Chocolate Cakes.

  13. 28 January 2012 / 19:14

    Hi Lyuba, thanks for stopping by and the comment. Don’t you just love these cakes?

  14. 28 January 2012 / 19:12

    Hi, Jill thanks for the comment. Chocolate Cakes are the sweetest way to say ‘I love you’ this Valentine’s Day.

  15. Lyuba @ Will Cook For Smiles
    28 January 2012 / 13:10

    They are just gorgeous! Great job!

  16. Jill @ KitchenFunWithMy3Sons.com
    28 January 2012 / 13:01

    These look great!

  17. 28 January 2012 / 10:18

    Thanks for the invite of now to join in.

  18. Lindy@Itsy Bitsy Paper
    27 January 2012 / 23:05

    Amazing!! I hope you will link this up to I Heart Projects Linky Party.

  19. 27 January 2012 / 16:10

    Thanks for the comment Maria.

  20. Maria
    27 January 2012 / 15:47

    These are so adorable!!!! Absolutely love them!

  21. 26 January 2012 / 22:40

    @Michelle thanks for pinning,I have pinterest just got to work how to use it 🙂

  22. Michelle
    26 January 2012 / 22:04

    Pinned this one! So cute!

  23. 26 January 2012 / 13:51

    @Carli thank you 🙂 going to check out your blog 🙂

  24. Carli Alice
    26 January 2012 / 10:32

    OMG! These are just adorable. I am pinning!I would love to be able to get you more exposure to more wonderful posts like this.