Pumpkin-Cream Cheese Flan

Pumpkin-Cream Cheese Flan
Pumpkin-Cream Cheese Flan might be just the European recipe you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains about 5g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 222 calories. This recipe serves 15. Head to the store and pick up pumpkin, planters pecans, evaporated milk, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 6 hours and 15 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet.

Instructions

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Heat oven to 350F.
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Cook and stir 1 cup sugar in small saucepan on medium heat 5 min. or until completely dissolved and deep golden brown in color. Immediately pour into 9-inch round pan; tilt pan to evenly cover bottom with syrup.
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Blend milk and cream cheese in blender until smooth.
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Add 1 cup of the remaining sugar, eggs, pumpkin and salt; blend well.
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Pour over syrup in pan; cover with foil.
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Place pan in larger pan.
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Add enough water to larger pan to come halfway up side of filled pan.
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Bake 50 to 55 min. or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
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Remove flan from water-filled pan; place on wire rack. Cool completely. Refrigerate 4 hours.
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Meanwhile, bring remaining sugar and 2 Tbsp. water to boil in small saucepan; cook 5 min. or until golden brown, stirring occasionally.
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Remove from heat.
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Add nuts; stir until evenly coated.
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Spread onto foil-covered baking sheet. Cool completely.
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Run knife around edge of pan to loosen flan just before serving; unmold onto plate. Break nuts into smaller pieces; sprinkle over flan.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In6 hrs, 15 m.
Servings15
Health Score2
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