Vanilla Almond Flan

Directions

1. Step 1 complete

   Preheat oven to 350°F.

2. Step 2 complete

   Place ¾ cup sugar in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook without stirring until mixture becomes amber colored. Remove from heat. Lightly coat an 8” cake pan with cooking spray. Pour the caramelized sugar into the pan and set aside to cool.

3. Step 3 complete

   Combine ½ cup sugar, almondmilk, eggs, egg yolks and salt in a blender. Process on low speed until combined. Pour the egg mixture into the prepared pan.

4. Step 4 complete

   Place the cake pan in a larger baking pan. Add 1” of hot water to baking pan. Bake at 350°F for 50-60 minutes or until center is just set (custard should still jiggle). Remove cake pan from larger pan and transfer to a wire rack; cool for 1 hour. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

5. Step 5 complete

   To unmold, run a knife around edge and invert onto a platter. Top with slivered, toasted almonds if desired.