Al's Pancakes Recipe

Experience the lightest pancakes you'll ever taste! Al, my business partner, shared this incredible recipe. These fluffy delights are incredibly easy to make and perfect for a weekend brunch or a quick weekday breakfast. Elevate your pancakes with 1/4 cup of pecans or blueberries – the choice is yours! Get ready for pancake perfection!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 220.3 kcal
Protein 9g
Rating 4.6 (8 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Al's Pancakes

  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • cooking oil (for lightly oiling griddle)
  • vanilla (not used in this recipe)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter
  • optional 1/4 cup chopped pecans or blueberries
  • maple syrup (for serving)
  • butter (for serving)
  • whipped cream (for serving)

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How to Make Al's Pancakes

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together 1 large egg, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 cup all-purpose flour and 1 cup milk.
  3. Gently fold the wet ingredients (from step 2) into the dry ingredients (from step 1). Be careful not to overmix.
  4. Stir in 1 tablespoon melted butter and optional 1/4 cup chopped pecans or blueberries.
  5. Heat a lightly oiled griddle or frying pan over medium heat.
  6. Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the hot griddle for each pancake.
  7. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  8. Serve immediately with your favorite toppings, such as maple syrup, butter, and whipped cream.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

25 g

Sugar

25g

Fat

6g

Carbs

10g

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