This Caramel Glazed Flan recipe is a classic dessert that is perfect for any special occasion or to simply satisfy your sweet tooth. The creamy custard is topped with a delicious caramel glaze that adds a perfect touch of sweetness. It's a dessert that will impress your guests and leave them wanting more.
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 can evaporated milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup water
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- In a saucepan, melt the sugar over medium heat until it turns into a golden caramel.
- Pour the caramel into a round baking dish and swirl it around to coat the bottom evenly.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the mixture over the caramel in the baking dish.
- Place the baking dish in a larger pan filled with hot water to create a water bath.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes until the flan is set but still jiggly in the center.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool before refrigerating for at least 2 hours.
- To serve, run a knife around the edges of the flan and invert it onto a serving plate.
- Serve chilled and enjoy the creamy goodness of Caramel Glazed Flan!
Interesting Facts
Flan is a popular dessert in many Latin American and Spanish cultures.
The caramel glaze adds a delicious twist to the traditional flan recipe.
Flan is often served on special occasions such as birthdays or holidays.