How to Make Pancakes - A Step-by-Step Guide

Who doesn’t love a stack of fluffy, golden brown pancakes? Whether it’s for a leisurely weekend brunch or a quick weekday breakfast, pancakes are a classic comfort food that never fails to satisfy. This versatile dish can be enjoyed with a variety of toppings, from traditional maple syrup and butter to fresh fruit, chocolate chips, or even savory options like bacon and cheese. And the best part? Making pancakes from scratch is easier than you think!

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
  • 1 cup sifted self-rising flour

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Servings: 5
  • Yield: 10 (4-inch) pancakes

  • Whisk milk, egg, and 2 tablespoons oil together in a bowl. Stir in flour until combined.
  • Heat remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil on a griddle over medium heat until drops of water sprinkled on it evaporate noisily. Working in batches, pour 1/8 cup batter (or 1/4 cup for larger pancakes) onto the griddle for each pancake. Cook until bubbles begin to form on top, 2 to 3 minutes. Flip with a metal spatula and cook until golden brown on the other side, about 1 more minute.
  • Nutrition

    176 cal.

    • Total Fat: 8g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 41mg
    • Sodium: 352mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 21g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 147mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 118mg