QUICKER CARAMEL FLAN

Quicker Caramel Flan image

This shortcut version of traditional flan is made with convenient caramel ice cream topping to reduce prep time. Since it's prepared in individual custard cups, the baking time in nearly cut in half.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

5 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
2-1/2 cups milk
2 tablespoons caramel ice cream topping

Steps:

In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, sugar, vanilla and salt. Gradually stir in milk. Spoon 1 teaspoon caramel topping into each of six ungreased 6-oz. custard cups., Place cups in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Pour egg mixture into each cup (cups will be full). Fill baking dish with 1 in of hot water., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until centers are almost set (mixture will jiggle). Remove custard cups from water to a wire rack; cool for 30 minutes. , Refrigerate for 3 hours or until thoroughly chilled. Invert and unmold onto rimmed dessert dishes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 191mg cholesterol, Sodium 176mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 9g protein.