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Lemon Ricotta Pancakes: 5 Tips for Fluffy Perfection


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Light and fluffy pancakes infused with fresh lemon zest and creamy ricotta, perfect for breakfast or brunch.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Butter or oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together ricotta, milk, eggs, sugar, lemon zest, and lemon juice until smooth.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  4. Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat and add a little butter or oil.
  5. Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, about 2-3 minutes.
  6. Flip and cook for another 2-3 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Serve warm with maple syrup, fresh berries, or a dusting of powdered sugar.
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 6
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 7
  • Carbohydrates: 25
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 6
  • Cholesterol: 70

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