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Delicious light fluffy French pancakes served with maple syrup and fresh berries, a perfect example of a classic crepe recipe.

Light Fluffy French Pancake

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Light Fluffy French Pancakes are a delightful twist on the classic crepe, combining simple ingredients for a light and flavorful breakfast or dessert. Perfectly served with fresh fruits, maple syrup, or whipped cream.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon butter (for cooking)
  • Pinch of salt
  • Fresh fruits (strawberries, blueberries, etc.) for serving
  • Maple syrup for serving

Instructions

  1. In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, and a pinch of salt until well combined.
  2. Crack the eggs into the bowl and beat them lightly before mixing them into the dry ingredients.
  3. Gradually add the milk and vanilla extract to the mixture, stirring gently until a smooth batter forms.
  4. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add a tablespoon of butter until melted.
  5. Pour about 1/4 cup of batter into the skillet, swirling it around to cover the bottom. Cook for 2 minutes until the edges start to lift.
  6. Carefully flip the pancake and cook for another minute until golden brown. Repeat with remaining batter.
  7. Stack the pancakes on a plate and serve warm with desired toppings.

Notes

  • Store pancakes in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Freeze pancakes with parchment paper between layers for up to 2 months; reheat before serving.
  • Popular toppings include maple syrup, powdered sugar, and fresh fruits.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: French
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pancake
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg