Chocolate Cake In Pressure Cooker: A Step-By-Step Guide

By Krati Purwar

June 3, 2025

Want to cook a chocolate cake but don’t have an oven? Fret not! Your pressure cooker will do the job. You can use the cookware for baking different kinds of cakes. Here is a recipe for chocolate cake.

Ingredients

3 tbsp cocoa powder ¾ cup flour ¼ cup milk ¾ tsp baking soda ¼ cup water ½ tsp vanilla extract ¼ tsp salt 3 tbsp butter ½ tsp vinegar 1 egg ½ cup sugar

Step 1

Mix flour, soda, and salt in a bowl. In another bowl, combine cream, butter and sugar.

Step 2

Add an egg to the butter-sugar blend. Add lemon juice, vinegar, and vanilla extract too.

Step 3

Mix dry ingredients with wet ones. At last, add cocoa powder to prepare a lump-free batter.

Step 4

Pour this batter into a greased pan and tap it to remove air.

Step 5

Heat cooker for two minutes with sand inside to mimic the heat of the oven.

Step 6

Cook the cake for 45-50 minutes on a low flame. Cool it for 10 minutes and enjoy.