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Easy Homemade Pancake Recipe

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This easy homemade pancake recipe yields fluffy, golden pancakes perfect for a delightful breakfast. Ready in just 25 minutes, these pancakes are simple to make and customizable with your favorite toppings.

Ingredients

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups milk (dairy or plant-based)
  • 1 egg
  • 3 tablespoons melted butter (or vegetable oil)
  • Optional: 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Sift together flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar in a large bowl.
  2. Step 2: Whisk milk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract in a separate bowl.
  3. Step 3: Create a well in the dry ingredients, pour in the wet mixture, and mix gently, leaving some lumps.
  4. Step 4: Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat, greased lightly with butter or oil.
  5. Step 5: Pour ¼ cup of batter onto the skillet and cook until bubbles form, about 2-3 minutes.
  6. Step 6: Flip and cook another 1-2 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Step 7: Repeat with remaining batter, greasing skillet as needed.
  8. Step 8: Serve warm with your favorite toppings.

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