Tres Leches Cake

Health score
2%
Tres Leches Cake
113 min.
12
484kcal

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Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup canola oil 
  • 0.5 cup coconut or flaked toasted for garnish
  • 3 large eggs 
  • 12 ounce evaporated milk divided canned
  • 1.3 cups heavy cream divided
  • 14 ounce condensed milk sweetened canned
  • 0.5 teaspoon vanilla 
  • 18.3 ounce duncan hines classic decadent cake mix yellow

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • hand mixer
  • toothpicks
  • cake form

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 9 by13-inch cake pan with nonstick spray.
  2. In a large bowl, add the cake mix, 1 cup evaporated milk, oil, and eggs. Using an electric hand mixer on medium speed, beat for 2 minutes until smooth.
  3. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake until a toothpick inserted in the middle of the cake comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes.
  4. Let cool.
  5. In a medium bowl, whisk together the sweetened condensed milk, remaining evaporated milk, and 1/4 cup cream. Using a fork, poke holes all over the cake.
  6. Pour the milk mixture evenly over the cake.
  7. Place in the refrigerator until the liquid absorbs into the cake, at least 1 hour or overnight.
  8. When you are ready to serve, in a large bowl, add the remaining cream and vanilla. Beat with an electric hand mixer on high speed until the cream holds soft peaks.
  9. Slice the cake and serve with a dollop of whipped cream and garnish with toasted coconut.

Nutrition Facts

Calories484kcal
Protein7.07%
Fat45.62%
Carbs47.31%

Properties

Glycemic Index
5.08
Glycemic Load
10.98
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
10.221739229949%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:484.13kcal
24.21%
Fat:24.87g
38.25%
Saturated Fat:12.39g
77.46%
Carbohydrates:58.02g
19.34%
Net Carbohydrates:56.93g
20.7%
Sugar:40.55g
45.06%
Cholesterol:93.98mg
31.33%
Sodium:411.7mg
17.9%
Alcohol:0.06g
100%
Alcohol %:0.05%
100%
Protein:8.66g
17.33%
Phosphorus:321.32mg
32.13%
Calcium:283.2mg
28.32%
Vitamin B2:0.43mg
25.54%
Selenium:12.08µg
17.25%
Vitamin E:1.96mg
13.06%
Vitamin A:588IU
11.76%
Folate:42.41µg
10.6%
Vitamin B1:0.15mg
10.32%
Manganese:0.19mg
9.37%
Vitamin B5:0.87mg
8.69%
Potassium:289.15mg
8.26%
Iron:1.37mg
7.64%
Vitamin K:6.9µg
6.57%
Magnesium:26.16mg
6.54%
Vitamin B12:0.38µg
6.42%
Zinc:0.94mg
6.25%
Vitamin B3:1.17mg
5.85%
Vitamin B6:0.1mg
5.24%
Vitamin D:0.74µg
4.94%
Fiber:1.09g
4.38%
Copper:0.08mg
4.03%
Vitamin C:1.6mg
1.94%