Cafe Con Leche Flan

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon corn syrup, light
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1 3/4 cups milk, whole
  • 14 ounces milk, sweetened condensed
  • 1 tablespoon espresso, instant powder

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 350; place 8 (6 ounce) custard cups or ramekins in a large baking dish.
  2. Place sugar, water, and corn syrup in a heavy medium saucepan. Heat over a medium to medium-high heat, swirling saucepan to let sugar dissolve evenly. Continue to cook, without stirring, until the sugar turns a deep caramel in color.
  3. Immediately remove from heat; pour hot caramel into bottoms of custard cups/ramekins.
  4. place eggs and egg yolks in a large bowl; beat at medium speed until smooth.
  5. Add milk, sweetened condensed milk, espresso powder, and cinnamon; beat until throughly blended. Pour evenly into the custard ups/ramekins.
  6. Add enough hot water into the baking dish to come halfway up the sides of the ramekins (water bath); cover with foil.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until custards are set but still quiverly like gelatine.
  8. Remove from oven; place on wire racks to cool to room temperature. Refrigerate until cold, preferably overnight. (Flan can be made up to 2 days in advance).
  9. To serve: run a knife with a thin blade around the edges to loosen custard from teh sides of the cup. INvert onto serving plates, shaking slightly to release custard and caramel.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

582 kcal 29% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13.4g 27% DV
Total Fat 25.9g 33% DV
Carbs 76.4g 28% DV
Fiber 1.5g 5% DV
Sugar 36.9g 74% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 270.3mg 12% DV
Potassium 380.5mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 644mg 100% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 183.5mcg 20% DV
Vitamin C 13.2mg 15% DV
Vitamin D 3mcg 15% DV
Calcium 286.5mg 22% DV
Iron 4.9mg 27% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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