Chocoflan With Dulce De Leche Swirl
A magical Mexican dessert featuring a layer of rich chocolate cake topped with creamy vanilla flan and a decadent dulce de leche swirl.

Total
1h 55m
Prep
25 min
Cook
1h 30m
Serves
12
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Recipe serves 12
Ingredients
- 0.5 cup Dulce de leche
- 1 box Chocolate cake mix
- 12 oz Evaporated milk
- 14 oz Sweetened condensed milk
- 4 oz Cream cheese
- 7 large Eggs
- 2 teaspoons Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Water
- 0.5 cup Vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon Butter
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and generously grease a 10-inch Bundt pan with butter.
- 2
Coat the bottom of the pan with the dulce de leche, warming it slightly if needed to spread evenly.
- 3
Prepare the chocolate cake batter according to package directions using 3 eggs, water, and oil; pour batter over the dulce de leche.
- 4
In a blender, combine the remaining 4 eggs, evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk, cream cheese, and vanilla; blend until smooth.
- 5
Slowly pour the flan mixture over the cake batter (the layers will swap places during baking).
- 6
Place the Bundt pan inside a larger roasting pan and fill the roasting pan with hot water halfway up the sides of the Bundt pan (baño maría).
- 7
Cover with foil and bake for 75-90 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean.
- 8
Cool to room temperature, refrigerate for at least 4 hours, then carefully invert onto a large serving plate.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
420
21% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 9 g |
| Carbohydrate | 58 g |
| Fat | 18 g |
| Fiber | 1 g |
| Sugar | 44 g |
| Sodium | 380 mg |
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