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Best Flan Ever
Photo: Eiliv Sonas Aceron

Best Flan Ever

8 ingredients 12 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

387
Calories
16g
Protein
23g
Fat
27g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup sugar
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 (14 ounces) can condensed milk
  • 1 (12 ounces) can evaporated milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ounce cream cheese
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Directions

1

Preheat Oven to 350 degrees.

2

Select 2 oven safe containers, one that can easily fit inside the other.

3

The large one will be used for a water bath and the smaller one will actually house the flan.

4

Fill the larger container a little less than half way with water and place in the cold oven to heat up while you prepare the caramel and the custard.

5

In a large pan, using a wooden spoon caramelize the sugar until it turns a light golden brown.

6

While still hot, transfer the melted sugar to the smaller container, swirling it around until the entire bottom is covered then Set Aside.

7

In a blender add the remaining ingredients and blend until smooth.

8

Open up the oven where you have placed the waterbath and then place the small pan with the caramel inside the large water bath pan.

9

Pour the custard into the pan being careful not to splash it.

10

Bake for 30- 45 minutes until the top is golden brown and the center passes a toothpick test.

11

Remove from oven and allow to cool on rack.

12

You may invert this onto a large serving dish with lip or just server out of container you cooked it inches.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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