Tres Leches Cake

Tres Leches Cake
Need a vegetarian dessert? Tres Leches Cake could be a great recipe to try. One serving contains 320 calories, 7g of protein, and 16g of fat. This recipe serves 18. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up baking powder, milk, flour, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 10 minutes.

Instructions

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Make cake: Preheat oven to 350F. Mist a 13-by-9-inch baking pan with cooking spray. In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt.
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In a bowl, using an electric mixer on medium-high speed, beat butter and sugar until light, about 3 minutes.
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Add yolks, one at a time, beating after each. Beat in vanilla.
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Add flour mixture in three parts to form a stiff batter.
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Using clean beaters and bowl, beat egg whites until peaks form. Stir 1/3 of whites into batter; fold in remaining whites.
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Spread batter in pan.
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Bake until a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Use a fork to poke holes on top of cake. Cool to room temperature on a rack.
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Whisk together whole, condensed and evaporated milks.
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Pour over cake, cover and chill for at least 4 hours.
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To serve, whip cream with sugar and vanilla until firm peaks form.
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Spread over cake and chill 30 minutes to 1 hour.
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Garnish with fruit, if desired.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In10 m.
Servings18
Health Score2
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