Pumpkin Flan

Pumpkin Flan
The recipe Pumpkin Flan could satisfy your European craving in about 45 minutes. This recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains about 6g of protein, 3g of fat, and a total of 174 calories. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet. A mixture of pumpkin, eggs, sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful.

Instructions

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Sprinkle 1/2 cup sugar in a 9-inch round cakepan. Cook over medium-high heat, shaking pan occasionally using oven mitts, until sugar melts and turns a light golden brown; set aside. (
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Mixture may crack slightly as it cools.)
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Heat milk and remaining 1/2 cup sugar in a heavy saucepan, stirring constantly, until hot and frothy.
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Beat eggs, egg whites, and next 3 ingredients at medium speed with an electric mixer until blended; gradually add hot milk mixture, beating at low speed.
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Pour mixture over caramelized sugar, and place cakepan in a roasting pan.
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Pour hot water into roasting pan to a depth of 1 inch.
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Bake at 350 for 1 hour or until a knife inserted in center of flan comes out clean.
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Remove pan from water; cool on a wire rack. Cover and chill.
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Bake coconut in a shallow pan at 350, stirring occasionally, 5 to 6 minutes or until toasted. Cool.
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Loosen edges of flan with a spatula, and invert onto a serving plate.
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Sprinkle with coconut.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score5
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