Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

FLAN DE LECHE CONDENSADA :: Comando Cocina

Login to Save
🌍Authentic Spanish recipe from a Spanish-speaking creator — ingredients and steps translated below
1.9K views👍 38
C
Comando Cocina

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Flan de Leche Condensada

Cultural Context

Flan de Leche Condensada, a beloved dessert in Mexico, showcases the rich tradition of custard-making that dates back to colonial times. This creamy, caramel-topped treat is often served during celebrations and family gatherings, symbolizing comfort and indulgence. Today, variations abound globally, with many cultures putting their own spin on this classic dessert, making it a cherished sweet across borders.

MexicanMXdessert
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
3 huevos de gallinas felices
1 Lata de leche condensada (370 g.)
740 ml Nata para montar
3 cucharadas de azúcar (opcional)
Caramelo líquido o azúcar para caramelizar con un poco de agua

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk + sugar

Coconut milk provides a lighter option while evaporated milk + sugar is more economical.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flaxseed meal can replace eggs in texture and binding.

vanilla extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla bean

💰Cheaper: imitation vanilla

Vanilla bean offers a natural flavor while imitation is more affordable.

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Stevia offers a low-calorie sweetening option while brown sugar is often less expensive.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

Prepare the caramel by melting sugar with a little water until it turns golden brown.

3

In a bowl, mix the eggs, condensed milk, and whipping cream until well combined.

4

Add the optional sugar if desired.

5

Pour the mixture into a baking dish and top with the caramel.

6

Bake in a water bath until set.

Cooking Techniques

caramelizingblendingbaking

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

Leche Condensada FlanCondensed Milk Flan
Local Name: Flan de Leche Condensada

More Flan de Leche Condensada Videos

(13 videos)

Similar Mexican Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Desserts From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)