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Flan Recipe

Flan Recipe

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Indulge in a delightful Flan Recipe that combines a smooth and creamy custard with a rich caramel topping. This classic dessert is not only easy to prepare but also impresses guests at any gathering or special occasion. With its luscious texture and sweet flavor, it’s sure to become a beloved favorite in your home. Customize it with fresh berries for a pop of color and flavor, making it the perfect centerpiece for your dessert table. Whether served chilled or at room temperature, this flan is versatile and an elegant addition to your culinary repertoire.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 8

Ingredients

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  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk
  • 12 oz can evaporated milk
  • 1 3/4 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp vanilla extract
  • 5 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1/4 tsp fine sea salt
  • Optional: Fresh berries for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F and prepare a non-stick cake pan.
  2. In a medium saucepan, combine sugar and water over medium-high heat until melted; cook until golden and amber-colored.
  3. Pour the caramel into the prepared pan, tilting to coat the bottom evenly.
  4. Blend the condensed milk, evaporated milk, cream, vanilla extract, eggs, and salt until smooth; strain if desired.
  5. Pour the custard mixture over the caramel in the pan.
  6. Cover tightly with foil and place in a roasting pan filled halfway with hot water.
  7. Bake for 70-80 minutes until set with a slight jiggle in the center.
  8. Cool at room temperature before refrigerating for at least six hours or overnight.
  9. To serve, run a knife around the edges and invert onto a platter; garnish with berries if desired.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 80 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Traditional

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 26g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg