Tres Leches Cake

Name: Tres Leches Cake
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: South American, Latin American
Ingredients: 3 larges egg whites; 4 larges egg whites; 3 larges eggs; 340 grams fat-free evaporated milk; 158 milliliters all-purpose flour; 1 Tbsp all-purpose flour; 237 milliliters half-and-half; 1 teaspoon lemon rind; 0 teaspoons salt; 158 milliliters sugar; 237 milliliters sugar; 397 grams fat-free sweetened condensed milk; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 79 milliliters water

Tres Leches Cake might be just the dessert you are searching for. One serving contains 333 calories, 9g of protein, and 8g of fat. This recipe serves 12. Head to the store and pick up sugar, egg whites, flour, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

Preheat oven to 35

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To prepare cake, coat a 13 x 9-inch baking dish with cooking spray; dust with 1 tablespoon flour.

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Cooking Spray

All Purpose Flour

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Baking Pan

Place salt and 4 egg whites in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at high speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add 2/3 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form.

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Egg Whites

Sugar

Salt

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Blender

Bowl

Place 1 teaspoon vanilla and eggs in a large bowl; beat until thick and pale (about 3 minutes). Gently fold egg white mixture into egg mixture. Lightly spoon 2/3 cup flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Gently fold flour into egg mixture. Spoon batter into prepared dish.

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Egg Whites

Vanilla

All Purpose Flour

Egg

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Measuring Cup

Knife

Bowl

Bake at 350 for 20 minutes or until cake springs back when touched lightly in center. Cool 5 minutes in pan on a wire rack.

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Frying Pan

To prepare the milk mixture, combine the half-and-half, condensed milk, and evaporated milk. Pierce the entire top of cake with a fork, and pour the milk mixture over the cake.

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Sweetened Condensed Milk