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Lemon Ricotta Breakfast Pancakes: Light, Fluffy, Bright, and Irresistibly Perfect for Any Morning First Image

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and fluffy lemon ricotta pancakes perfect for breakfast.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup ricotta
  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Butter for cooking

Instructions

  1. Whisk ricotta, eggs, milk, lemon zest, lemon juice, vanilla, and sugar.
  2. Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt separately.
  3. Fold dry ingredients into wet until just combined.
  4. Heat skillet with butter.
  5. Cook pancakes until bubbles form; flip and brown.
  6. Serve warm with berries, syrup, or powdered sugar.

Notes

  • Make sure to not overmix the batter for fluffy pancakes.
  • Add more lemon zest for a stronger lemon flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pancakes
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg