Scottish Crumpets Recipe

Discover the delightful secret of Scottish Crumpets – larger, thinner than pancakes, and unbelievably soft! These pancake-like treats are twice the size of a regular pancake, offering a delightful surface area for your favorite butter and jam. Traditionally rolled for eating (though rolling is optional!), they’re a simple yet impressive breakfast or teatime delight. Get ready for a taste of Scotland!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 132.7 kcal
Protein 8g
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Ingredients for Scottish Crumpets

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How to Make Scottish Crumpets

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, and melted butter until well combined.
  3. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, whisking gently until just combined. Do not overmix; a few lumps are okay.
  4. Heat a lightly oiled griddle or large frying pan over medium heat.
  5. Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the hot griddle for each crumpet. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  6. Serve immediately with butter and your favorite jam. Traditionally, they are rolled up before eating, but feel free to enjoy them flat!
  7. Enjoy your delicious Scottish Crumpets!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

11g

Carbs

6g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Scottish Crumpets?

Scottish Crumpets takes about 35 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Scottish Crumpets?

Scottish Crumpets has approximately 132.7 calories per serving, with about 8 g protein, 6 g carbohydrates and 6 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Scottish Crumpets?

The key ingredients for Scottish Crumpets are Flour, Sugar, Salt, Eggs, Butter, Milk. See the full list with measurements above.

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