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Tres Leches with Dulce De Leches

4 hr 35 min
4 hr prep
35 min cook

Serves 16

47gCarbs
19gFat
9gProtein

Ingredients

  • 28 oz Sweetened condensed milk, divided use
  • 16.5 oz Butter Yellow Cake Mix
  • 4 oz Salted butter
  • 1 2/3 cups Whole milk, divided use
  • 1/3 cup Sour cream
  • 3 Large eggs
  • 12 fl oz Evaporated milk
  • 1 cup Heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp Confectioners powdered sugar

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  • Item, H-E-B Sweetened Condensed Milk. Quantity: 2 eachs. Price: $3.84.
    H-E-B Sweetened Condensed Milk
    28 oz needed

    $3.84

    $1.92 / each

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  • Item, Hill Country Fare Yellow Moist Cake Mix. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $1.10.
    Hill Country Fare Yellow Moist Cake Mix
    16.5 oz needed

    $1.10

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  • Item, Hill Country Fare Salted Butter Sticks. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $3.83.
    Hill Country Fare Salted Butter Sticks
    4 oz needed

    $3.83

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  • Item, Central Market Organics Whole Milk. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $3.94.
    Central Market Organics Whole Milk
    1 2/3 cups needed

    $3.94

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  • Item, Daisy Sour Cream. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $1.71.
    Daisy Sour Cream
    1/3 cup needed

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  • Item, Central Market Pasture Raised Large Brown Eggs. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $8.75.
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  • Item, H-E-B Evaporated Milk. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $1.24.
    H-E-B Evaporated Milk
    12 fl oz needed

    $1.24

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  • Item, H-E-B Heavy Whipping Cream. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $3.50.
    H-E-B Heavy Whipping Cream
    1 cup needed

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  • Item, Adams Best Twice as Strong Vanilla Extract. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $3.62.
    Adams Best Twice as Strong Vanilla Extract
    1 tsp needed

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  • Item, H-E-B Confectioners Powdered Sugar. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $2.43.
    H-E-B Confectioners Powdered Sugar
    2 tbsp needed

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Instructions

  1. Place one can of condensed milk in a pot of water, be sure to cover completely. Bring to a boil and cook 4 hours adding water when needed.
  2. Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  3. In a stand mixer combine cake mix, butter, 2/3 cup milk, sour cream and eggs. Mix on low 30 seconds and then mix on high 1 to 2 minutes.
  4. Pour mix in a greased 9x13-inch baking dish and bake 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  5. After cake is baked, use bottom handle of wooden spoon or skewer to press holes into cake, about one every inch or so.
  6. Cool cake 30 minutes.
  7. Prepare milk mixture by combining second can of condensed milk, evaporated milk, and remaining whole milk in a large bowl. Whisk to combine and chill while cake cools.
  8. Prepare whipped cream by mixing whipping cream, vanilla and powdered sugar in a stand mixer or with a hand mixer.
  9. Once cake is cooled, pour milk mixture equally over cake and frost with whipped cream.
  10. Once can of sweetened condensed milk has cooked, remove from water and cool before opening then pour about half (or desired amount) over cake.
  11. Chill cake 2 to 3 hours before serving or over night.
  12. Chef's Note: Serve cake your favorite sliced fruit like strawberries, kiwi, or raspberries.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts

16 servings

  • Amount Per Serving
    Calories
    390
  • % Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    • 19g
    • 29%
  • Saturated Fat
    • 11g
    • 55%
  • Trans Fat
    • 0.5g
  • Cholesterol
    • 80mg
    • 27%
  • Sodium
    • 310mg
    • 13%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    • 47g
    • 16%
  • Dietary Fiber
    • 0g
  • Sugars
    • 38g
  • Protein
    • 9g
  • Vitamin C
    • 4%
  • Calcium
    • 30%
  • Iron
    • 2%
  • Vitamin A
    • 10%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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