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Flan de Coco

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A silky, tropical coconut flan made with cream of coconut, coconut milk, and a rich caramel topping — a Latin-inspired dessert perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
4 hours
Total Time 5 hours 15 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 15 oz can cream of coconut
  • 1 13.5 oz can coconut milk
  • 1 12 oz can evaporated milk
  • 5 large eggs

Instructions
 

  • Melt sugar in saucepan until golden, pour into 9-inch round pan.
  • Blend cream of coconut, coconut milk, evaporated milk, eggs, and vanilla.
  • Strain and pour into caramel pan.
  • Bake in water bath at 350°F for 50–60 minutes.
  • Cool at room temp, then chill at least 4 hours.
  • See full steps with tips & photos → https://p4pd.org/flan-de-coco/

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add 1 tsp vanilla extract to the custard.
  • Straining the mixture ensures an ultra-smooth texture.
  • Best made a day ahead for easier unmolding and deeper flavor.