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Fluffy lemon ricotta pancakes
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4.34 from 3 votes

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

Easy buttermilk fluffy pancakes filled with ricotta cheese and lemon zest. Enjoy with some maple syrup and a cup of coffee. 
Prep Time2 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time7 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 226kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • pinch of salt
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tbsp unsalted melted butter
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 tsp  lemon zest
  • 1 tsp  vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • butter for griddle

Instructions

  • Warm up some butter in a small skillet over medium heat.
  • In a large bowl, combine the buttermilk, eggs, ricotta cheese, sugar, vanilla extract, and sugar.
  • Add the flour, salt, and baking powder and mix until well incorporated. Do not overmix.
  • Pour about 1/4 cup of the pancake batter into the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side or until done.
  • Serve with powdered sugar, butter, maple syrup and enjoy!

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Nutrition

Calories: 226kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 87mg | Sodium: 78mg | Potassium: 280mg | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 415IU | Vitamin C: 2.1mg | Calcium: 194mg | Iron: 1.5mg