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Lemon Ricotta Pancakes


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  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delight in these fluffy Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, perfect for breakfast or brunch, enriched with creamy ricotta and zesty lemon.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix together the ricotta cheese, eggs, milk, lemon zest, and lemon juice until everything is well combined.
  2. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the ricotta mixture until just combined.
  4. Heat a skillet over medium heat and add a bit of butter or oil.
  5. Pour a ladleful of batter onto the skillet for each pancake. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook until golden brown on the other side.
  6. Serve warm with syrup or a side of fresh fruit.

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Don’t overmix the batter to keep pancakes fluffy.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pancake
  • Calories: 145
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg