EASY COCONUT FLAN

  • 6 eggs
  • 1 (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 (12 oz) can evaporated milk
  • 1 (15oz) can coconut milk
  • 1 ½ cups whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup shredded coconut (optional
  • 1 cup sugar
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Preheat oven to 350 

Place sugar in a nonstick skillet and slowly melt over low heat without stirring. Shake the pan with the handle but do not mix.  When sugar has melted pour into a 3 qt baking dish. Spray the bottom with pam. 

In large bowl blend the eggs then add the liquid ingredients.  Stir in ¼ cup of coconut

for texture.(optional)  Save the rest to sprinkle on top when finished cooking. Pour into pan. Place pan in a larger dish with 1 inch of water in the bottom.  Bake for 1 hour.  Toothpick needs to come out clean.

 

To serve, run a knife around the edges to loosen the flan.  Then invert onto serving platter.

Sprinkle remaining coconut, on top , if you choose.