Print Recipe
Cream Cheese Flan
 
recipe image
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 6 Minutes
Ready In: 26 Minutes
Servings: 12
this is a recipe that was a winner on the southern living contest.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups sugar, divided
7 egg yolks
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
3/4 cup milk
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
4 egg whites
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
Directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Cook 1 cup sugar in a medium-size saucepan over medium heat, and cook, stirring constantly, 5 minutes or until sugar melts and turns a light golden brown.
3. Quickly pour hot caramelized sugar into a 2-quart flan dish.
4. Using oven mitts, tilt dish to evenly coat bottom and sides.
5. Let stand 5 minutes.
6. Sugar will harden.
7. Whisk together egg yolks and next 5 ingredients in a large bowl.
8. Process egg whites, cream cheese, and remaining 1/2 cup sugar in blender until smooth.
9. Stir egg white mixture into egg yolk mixture.
10. Pour mixture through a wire-mesh strainer into a large bowl; pour custard over caramelized sugar.
11. Place dish in a large shallow pan.
12. Add hot water to pan to a depth of 1/3 up sides of dish.
13. Bake for 1 hour and 45 minutes.
14. Remove dish from water bath; cool completely on a wire rack.
15. Cover and chill at least 3 hours.
16. Run a knife around edge of flan to loosen; invert onto a serving plate.
By RecipeOfHealth.com