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Tres Leches Cake
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Tres Leches Cake

This iconic Mexican dessert is a moist, sweet cake soaked in three types of milk, creating a rich and decadent treat everyone loves.

Ready in 50 minutes · serves 12 · 450 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

50
min total
12
servings
450
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 2 cupsall-purpose flour
  • 1 cupsugar
  • 1 tablespoonbaking powder
  • 5 pieceseggs
  • 1 canevaporated milk
  • 1 cansweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cupheavy cream
  • 1 teaspoonvanilla extract
  • 1 cupwhipped cream
  • for garnishcinnamon

Instructions

  1. 01

    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking dish.

  2. 02

    In a mixing bowl, beat eggs and sugar until fluffy. Gradually add flour and baking powder.

  3. 03

    Pour batter into the prepared baking dish and bake for 30 minutes.

  4. 04

    In a separate bowl, combine evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk, and heavy cream.

  5. 05

    Once cooled, poke holes in the cake and pour milk mixture over it. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours.

  6. 06

    Serve topped with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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