Baked Pancake Squares Recipe

Experience the delightful fusion of fluffy pancakes and moist pound cake! This easy recipe, a family favorite since September 17th, 2005, delivers light and airy squares perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert. Imagine the tender crumb, subtly sweet, and ready in under an hour. Serve warm with your favorite toppings – maple syrup, honey, jam, or even mini chocolate chips for an extra decadent treat! These baked pancake squares are quick, easy, and guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 110.2 kcal
Protein 6g
Rating 4.2 (5 Reviews)
Baked Pancake Squares

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Passionate home cook & Forktionary contributor.

Ingredients for Baked Pancake Squares

  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 large eggs (or equivalent egg substitute)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • All Purpose Flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

How to Make Baked Pancake Squares

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease an 8x8-inch baking dish with cooking spray or butter.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together 1 cup milk, 1/4 cup melted unsalted butter, and 2 large eggs (or equivalent egg substitute).
  4. Add 1/2 cup granulated sugar and whisk until combined.
  5. Gradually add 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, whisking until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Carefully fold in 2 teaspoons baking powder and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  7. Pour batter into the prepared baking dish.
  8. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Let cool slightly before cutting into 16 squares. Serve warm with your favorite toppings!

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

6g

Fat

12g

Carbs

4g