Lemon Ricotta Pancakes: The Best Fluffy Breakfast Delight
Indulge in the light and fluffy texture of these Lemon Ricotta Pancakes that make for a perfect breakfast treat.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 lemon, zested
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- In a mixing bowl, combine ricotta, eggs, and milk.
- Add in the lemon zest and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the ricotta mixture, stirring until just combined.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and pour batter to form pancakes.
- Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook until golden brown.
- Serve warm with syrup or fresh fruit.
Notes
- For extra fluffiness, separate the egg whites and beat them until stiff before folding into the batter.
- Adjust the sugar based on your taste preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 pancakes
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Fluffy Pancakes, Breakfast