Sweet Potato Flan Recipe

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Sweet Potato Flan
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Directions:

  1. Pierce sweet potatoes several times with a fork; place on a baking sheet.
  2. Bake at 375* for 1 hour or until done; cool to touch.
  3. Peel sweet potatoes, and mash.
  4. Set aside 1 cup mashed sweet potatoes; reserve any remaining sweet potatoes for another use.
  5. Sprinkle sugar in a 10-inch round cakepan; place over medium heat, and cook, shaking pan constantly, until sugar melts and turns a light golden brown.
  6. Remove from heat, and set aside.
  7. (Melted sugar may crack slightly as it cools).
  8. Combine half of sweet potatoes, 1 can sweetened condensed milk, and half of next 6 ingredients in container of an electric blender; blend until smooth, stopping once to scrape down sides.
  9. Pour mixture into a large bowl.
  10. Repeat procedure; add to bowl, stirring well with a wire whisk.
  11. Pour mixture over caramelized sugar in cakepan; cover with aluminum foil, and place in a larger shallow pan.
  12. Add hot water to larger pan to depth of 1/2 inch.
  13. Bake at 325* for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean.
  14. Remove cakepan from water, and uncover; cool in pan on a wire rack 30 minutes.
  15. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
  16. Loosen edges of flan from pan with a small knife; invert onto a serving plate.
  17. Garnish, if desired, with toasted coconut.
  18. Yield: 1 (10-inch) flan.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 176.44 Kcal (739 kJ)
Calories from fat 41.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.6g 7%
Cholesterol 157.42mg 52%
Sodium 118.96mg 5%
Potassium 364.03mg 8%
Total Carbs 26.01g 9%
Sugars 14.64g 59%
Dietary Fiber 2.12g 8%
Protein 8.36g 17%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 22%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 109.2mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 109.24 Kcal (457 kJ)
Calories from fat 25.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.85g 7%
Cholesterol 97.47mg 52%
Sodium 73.65mg 5%
Potassium 225.4mg 8%
Total Carbs 16.11g 9%
Sugars 9.06g 59%
Dietary Fiber 1.31g 8%
Protein 5.17g 17%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 22%
Iron 0.9mg 8%
Calcium 67.6mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.5
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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