Johnny Jalapeno's Cast Iron Apple Pancake Recipe

Cooked directly over the campfire, this cast iron apple pancake is a true culinary masterpiece! A delicious twist on a classic, Johnny Jalapeno's recipe features a hint of spicy jalapeno for an unforgettable flavor. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a unique dessert, it's amazing with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream. (He claims a book was written about him called "Johnny Appleseed," but that's a story for another time!)

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 30 mins

Calories 254.9 kcal

Protein 10g

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Ingredients for Johnny Jalapeno's Cast Iron Apple Pancake

Sugar
Ground Cinnamon
Bread Flour
Milk
Eggs
Salt
Pure Vanilla Extract
Butter
Granny Smith Apples
Raisins

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How to Make Johnny Jalapeno's Cast Iron Apple Pancake

In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar.
In a separate bowl, whisk together egg, milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined. Do not overmix.
Stir in the chopped jalapenos and sliced apples.
Heat a 10-inch cast iron skillet over medium heat. Add 2 tablespoons of butter to the hot skillet and swirl to coat.
Pour the batter into the hot skillet.
Cook for 15-20 minutes, or until the pancake is golden brown and cooked through, flipping halfway through. (Cooking time may vary depending on your campfire heat).
Serve immediately with whipped cream or ice cream, if desired.
Enjoy your delicious campfire pancake!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

14 g

Sugar

59g

Fat

42g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Johnny Jalapeno's Cast Iron Apple Pancake?

Johnny Jalapeno's Cast Iron Apple Pancake takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Johnny Jalapeno's Cast Iron Apple Pancake?

Johnny Jalapeno's Cast Iron Apple Pancake has approximately 254.9 calories per serving, with about 10 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 22 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Johnny Jalapeno's Cast Iron Apple Pancake?

The key ingredients for Johnny Jalapeno's Cast Iron Apple Pancake are Sugar, Ground Cinnamon, Bread Flour, Milk, Eggs, Salt. See the full list with measurements above.