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Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

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Lemon ricotta pancakes are a delightful breakfast treat that combines the zesty freshness of lemon with creamy ricotta cheese. These fluffy pancakes are perfect for brightening up any morning, whether enjoyed solo or shared with friends. Drizzled with maple syrup and topped with fresh berries, they offer a heavenly bite that will make your taste buds sing. Easy to prepare, they promise to elevate your brunch experience and leave everyone asking for more!

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2 (4 pancakes) 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup whole milk ricotta cheese
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • Zest of 2 lemons
  • Maple syrup (for serving)
  • Fresh berries (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  2. In another bowl, mix ricotta, eggs, milk, and lemon zest until smooth.
  3. Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined.
  4. Preheat a nonstick skillet over medium heat and add butter or oil.
  5. Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake; cook until bubbles form (about 2-3 minutes).
  6. Flip and cook until golden brown on both sides.
  7. Serve warm with maple syrup and fresh berries.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pancakes (approximately 150g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 410mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg