Flans with Marsala and Caramel Sauce

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
1%
Flans with Marsala and Caramel Sauce
45 min.
6
523kcal

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If you're looking for a decadent dessert that will impress your guests while being vegetarian and gluten-free, look no further than these delightful Flans with Marsala and Caramel Sauce. This classic custard dessert boasts a luxuriously creamy texture and an indulgent flavor profile that's sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

The flans are infused with fragrant notes of sweet Marsala wine and zesty lemon peel, creating a sophisticated blend that transports you to a sun-drenched Italian terrace. Topped with a luscious homemade caramel sauce, these flans are the perfect way to end any meal on a high note. Each bite is a harmonious balance of sweetness and richness, resulting in a dessert that is simply irresistible.

With a total preparation and cooking time of around 45 minutes, plus a few hours of chilling, these flans are surprisingly easy to make. They are elegant enough to serve at dinner parties yet simple enough for a special weeknight treat. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or craving something sweet, these Flans with Marsala and Caramel Sauce will undoubtedly delight and amaze. So grab your ramekins and get ready to create a dessert that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • cup mrs richardson's butterscotch caramel sauce 
  • large egg yolk 
  • large eggs 
  • teaspoon lemon zest grated
  • tablespoons plum brandy sweet
  • 0.8 cup sugar 
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • cups whipping cream 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • whisk
  • ramekin
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Arrange six 3/4-cup custard cups or ramekins in 13x9x2-inch baking pan.
  2. Combine cream, sugar, 2 tablespoons Marsala, and lemon peel in heavy medium saucepan. Stir over medium heat just until sugar dissolves (cream will be only lukewarm).
  3. Remove from heat.
  4. Whisk eggs and yolks in medium bowl until well blended.
  5. Whisk in cream mixture, then vanilla.
  6. Pour custard into cups, dividing equally.
  7. Pour enough hot water into baking pan to come halfway up sides of custard cups.
  8. Bake flans until softly set in center, about 35 minutes.
  9. Remove flans from water bath and refrigerate uncovered until very cold and firm, at least 3 hours and up to 1 day.
  10. Using knife, cut around flans in cups to loosen. Invert onto plates, shaking to dislodge if necessary. Stir caramel sauce in small saucepan over medium heat until warm, about 2 minutes.
  11. Whisk in remaining 3 tablespoons Marsala.
  12. Serve flans with caramel sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Calories523kcal
Protein5.18%
Fat55.99%
Carbs38.83%

Properties

Glycemic Index
11.68
Glycemic Load
17.45
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
7.1717391020578%

Flavonoids

Petunidin
0.83mg
Delphinidin
0.49mg
Malvidin
11.85mg
Peonidin
0.49mg
Catechin
1.23mg
Epicatechin
0.94mg
Quercetin
0.24mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:523.42kcal
26.17%
Fat:32.6g
50.15%
Saturated Fat:19.57g
122.32%
Carbohydrates:50.86g
16.95%
Net Carbohydrates:50.82g
18.48%
Sugar:49.93g
55.48%
Cholesterol:243.85mg
81.28%
Sodium:189.54mg
8.24%
Alcohol:2.14g
100%
Alcohol %:1.46%
100%
Protein:6.79g
13.58%
Vitamin A:1416.98IU
28.34%
Selenium:13.93µg
19.9%
Vitamin B2:0.3mg
17.72%
Vitamin D:2.08µg
13.84%
Phosphorus:133.51mg
13.35%
Calcium:93.9mg
9.39%
Vitamin B12:0.53µg
8.8%
Vitamin B5:0.82mg
8.2%
Vitamin E:1.16mg
7.72%
Folate:23.99µg
6%
Vitamin B6:0.09mg
4.54%
Potassium:154.42mg
4.41%
Zinc:0.66mg
4.37%
Iron:0.72mg
3.99%
Magnesium:11.98mg
2.99%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.56%
Vitamin K:2.65µg
2.53%
Manganese:0.05mg
2.36%
Copper:0.04mg
1.96%
Vitamin C:1.09mg
1.33%
Source:Epicurious