Rum-Sweet Potato Flan Recipe

Name: Rum-Sweet Potato Flan
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups (1-inch) cubed peeled sweet potato (1 pound); 1 cup sugar, divided; Cooking spray; 3 tablespoons dark rum; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 teaspoon butter, melted; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 4 large eggs; 1 (12-ounce) can evaporated low-fat milk

Servings: persons

3 cups (1-inch) cubed peeled sweet potato (1 pound)
1 cup sugar, divided
Cooking spray
3 tablespoons dark rum
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon salt
4 large eggs
1 (12-ounce) can evaporated low-fat milk

1
Preheat oven to 300u00b0.
2
Cook sweet potato in boiling water 10 minutes or until tender, and drain. Mash sweet potato with a fork until smooth.
3
Place 1/2 cup sugar in a small, heavy saucepan. Cook sugar over medium heat 5 minutes or until golden, stirring as needed to dissolve the sugar evenly. Immediately pour into an 8-inch round cake pan coated with cooking spray, tipping the pan back and forth quickly until caramelized sugar coats the bottom.
4
Place sweet potato, 1/2 cup sugar, rum, and remaining ingredients in a large bowl, stirring well with a whisk. Pour sweet potato mixture into prepared pan. Place pan in a 13 x 9-inch baking dish; add hot water to dish to a depth of 1 inch. Bake at 300u00b0 for 1 1/2 hours or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean. Remove pan from dish; cool completely on a wire rack. Cover and chill at least 3 hours.
5
Loosen flan's edge with a knife or rubber spatula. Place a dessert plate, upside down, on top of the pan; invert flan onto the plate. Drizzle any remaining caramelized syrup over the flan.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups (1-inch) cubed peeled sweet potato (1 pound), 1 cup sugar, divided, Cooking spray, 3 tablespoons dark rum, and more.

Yes, Rum-Sweet Potato Flan falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Rum-Sweet Potato Flan

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