Baked Custard for Two

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
1%
Baked Custard for Two
45 min.
2
183kcal

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Indulge in the delightful simplicity of our Baked Custard for Two, a perfect dessert that combines rich flavors with a creamy texture. This vegetarian and gluten-free treat is not only easy to prepare but also makes for a charming ending to any meal. With just a handful of ingredients, you can create a comforting dessert that feels both elegant and homey.

Imagine the warm aroma of vanilla and nutmeg wafting through your kitchen as you whip up this custard. The recipe is designed for two servings, making it an ideal choice for a romantic dinner or a cozy night in. Each bite is a luscious experience, with a delicate balance of sweetness and a hint of spice that will leave you wanting more.

In just 45 minutes, you can transform simple ingredients like eggs, milk, and sugar into a velvety custard that is baked to perfection. The gentle water bath ensures even cooking, resulting in a smooth and creamy texture that melts in your mouth. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with fresh fruit, this Baked Custard is sure to impress and satisfy your sweet cravings.

So, gather your ingredients and get ready to treat yourself and a loved one to this delightful dessert that celebrates the joy of homemade cooking!

Ingredients

  • large eggs 
  • cup milk whole
  • tablespoons sugar 
  • 0.8 teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • 0.1 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.1 teaspoon nutmeg 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • knife
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. In a bowl, lightly beat the egg. Stir in the milk, sugar, vanilla and salt until combined.
  2. Pour into 2 ungreased 6-oz. custard cups.
  3. Sprinkle with nutmeg.
  4. Place in an 8-in. square baking dish; add 1 in. of hot water to the pan.
  5. Bake at 350° until a knife comes out clean, 35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories183kcal
Protein15.71%
Fat31.52%
Carbs52.77%

Properties

Glycemic Index
89.05
Glycemic Load
14.76
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
6.3347825851777%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:183.23kcal
9.16%
Fat:6.39g
9.82%
Saturated Fat:3.08g
19.28%
Carbohydrates:24.06g
8.02%
Net Carbohydrates:24.03g
8.74%
Sugar:24.15g
26.83%
Cholesterol:107.64mg
35.88%
Sodium:227.54mg
9.89%
Alcohol:0.52g
100%
Alcohol %:0.39%
100%
Protein:7.16g
14.32%
Phosphorus:173.08mg
17.31%
Vitamin B2:0.29mg
16.91%
Calcium:164.73mg
16.47%
Vitamin B12:0.88µg
14.69%
Selenium:10.1µg
14.43%
Vitamin D:1.84µg
12.28%
Vitamin B5:0.84mg
8.39%
Vitamin A:332.77IU
6.66%
Potassium:220.55mg
6.3%
Vitamin B6:0.12mg
5.88%
Zinc:0.83mg
5.53%
Vitamin B1:0.08mg
5.26%
Magnesium:18.05mg
4.51%
Folate:11.85µg
2.96%
Iron:0.45mg
2.52%
Vitamin E:0.32mg
2.16%
Copper:0.02mg
1.15%