Tres Leches Cake/ Three-Milk Cake Recipe

Name: Tres Leches Cake/ Three-Milk Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour; ½ cup sugar; 1 cup of softened butter; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 3 large eggs; 1 (8 ounce) container whipped topping; 1 ½ cups whole milk; 2 cups sweetened condensed milk; 1 ½ cups evaporated milk

Servings: persons

1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
½ cup sugar
1 cup of softened butter
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 large eggs
1 (8 ounce) container whipped topping
1 ½ cups whole milk
2 cups sweetened condensed milk
1 ½ cups evaporated milk

1
Butter and flour a 9x13-inch (or smaller)deep baking pan, set aside Note: Cake doesn't really work in a standard round pan.
2
Preheat oven to 350F (175C).
3
Beat together sugar and butter until it is light and fluffy and has a very light yellow color (about 3-4 min).
4
Add the eggs one at a time mixing well after each egg.
5
Add vanilla and flour and beat until a smooth batter is obtained.
6
Pour batter into baking pan.
7
Bake for 35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
8
Let the cake cool down to room temperature.
9
Mix the 3 milks and pour over cake, refrigerate and bathe the cake in the milk regularly until half of the sauce is absorbed.
10
Spread the whipped topping over cake, keep refrigerated until ready to serve and refrigerate left overs -- if there's any!
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Tip: Bake a day in advanced, the cake will taste so much better!

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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: 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour, ½ cup sugar, 1 cup of softened butter, 1 teaspoon baking powder, and more.

Yes, Tres Leches Cake/ Three-Milk Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Tres Leches Cake/ Three-Milk Cake

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