NO-OVEN CREAM CHEESE FLAN

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No oven required for this sweet and creamy raspberry-topped flan. It simmers its way to lusciousness on the stovetop.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dairy

Time 6h10m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-3/4 cups sugar, divided
1/4 cup water
1 can (12 oz.) evaporated milk
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
4 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 cup fresh raspberries
12 sprigs fresh mint

Steps:

  • Cook 1 cup sugar and water in saucepan on medium heat 8 min. or until mixture is golden brown and has syrup-like consistency, carefully swirling pan every few minutes. (Do not stir.) Pour into 9-inch round pan.
  • Blend milk, cream cheese, eggs, vanilla and remaining sugar in blender until smooth. Pour over syrup in pan; cover with foil. Add 1 qt. (4 cups) water to Dutch oven or large saucepan; place vegetable steamer inside. Place flan on steamer; cover pan with lid.
  • Cook on high heat 5 min. (Water should be boiling.) Simmer on medium-low heat 45 to 50 min. or until knife inserted in center of flan comes out clean. Transfer flan to wire rack; cool completely. Refrigerate 4 hours.
  • Unmold flan onto plate. Garnish with raspberries and mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Sodium 125 mg, Carbohydrate 33 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 32 g, Protein 5 g

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