Description
Indulge in the delightful experience of fluffy apple cinnamon pancakes, the ultimate breakfast recipe to brighten your mornings. These pancakes combine the warmth of cinnamon with fresh apples, creating a cozy flavor that’s perfect for any occasion. They’re not only easy to make but also versatile, allowing you to enjoy them plain, drizzled with syrup, or topped with yogurt for a nutritious twist. Ideal for meal prep, these pancakes can be made ahead and reheated on busy mornings. They are a hit with kids and adults alike, making breakfast time fun for the whole family.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 3 ½ teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 ¼ cups milk
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 medium apple, peeled and diced
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, and sugar.
- In another bowl, combine egg, milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
- Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and fold gently until just combined; some lumps are okay.
- Carefully incorporate diced apples into the batter.
- Optionally let the batter rest for 5–10 minutes for better texture.
- Heat a greased non-stick pan over medium heat; pour about ¼ cup of batter onto the skillet.
- Cook until bubbles form (about 2-3 minutes), flip, and cook until golden brown (another 2-3 minutes).
- Serve warm with your favorite toppings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 218
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 215mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 32mg