How to Make Baked Flan - A Step-by-Step Guide

Baked flan is a classic dessert that has been enjoyed for centuries. This luscious custard has a creamy texture and a rich, caramelized flavor that is simply irresistible. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply craving a sweet treat, baked flan is the perfect indulgence.

Originally from Spain, flan has become a beloved dessert in many Latin American and European countries. Its simplicity and versatility make it a favorite among home cooks and professional chefs alike. The bes...

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Ingredients

  • ⅔ cup white sugar
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 5 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins
  • Servings: 8

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Heat sugar in a small nonstick saucepan over medium heat until completely dissolved; shake and swirl the pan until sugar has caramelized and is a dark golden brown color; pour into a 1 1/2-quart baking dish, and swirl to coat the bottom of the dish evenly.
  • Combine cream, condensed milk, eggs, milk, and vanilla in a blender; blend on high for one minute. Pour mixture over caramelized sugar.
  • Place the baking dish into a deep roasting pan; pour in enough boiling water to come 1 inch up the sides of the dish.
  • Bake in preheated oven until flan is set, 50 to 60 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    490 cal.

    • Total Fat: 30g
    • Saturated Fat: 18g
    • Cholesterol: 217mg
    • Sodium: 141mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 47g
    • Total Sugars: 45g
    • Protein: 10g
    • Vitamin C: 2mg
    • Calcium: 230mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 316mg