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Fluffy Lemon Ricotta Pancakes Recipe


  • Author: recipesnew
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 6 pancakes 1x

Description

Lemon ricotta pancakes are a light and fluffy breakfast treat, bursting with citrus flavor and creamy texture. Perfect for brightening your morning routine!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 cup whole-milk ricotta
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • Zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons melted unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.
  2. In another bowl, mix ricotta, eggs, milk, melted butter, lemon zest, and juice until smooth.
  3. Gently combine wet and dry ingredients without overmixing.
  4. Preheat a skillet over medium heat and lightly grease.
  5. Pour about 1/4 cup batter for each pancake; cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook until golden brown.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 85mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: For added flavor, fold in blueberries or chocolate chips before cooking. Store leftover pancakes in an airtight container for up to three days; reheat in the microwave or toaster.