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Moist Lemon Ricotta Pancakes


  • Author: sarah
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously fluffy pancakes made with ricotta and fresh lemon for a bright and comforting breakfast.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 lemon (zested and juiced)
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Butter or oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. Mix ricotta, eggs, milk, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a bowl.
  2. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in another bowl.
  3. Stir the dry mix into the wet mix until just combined.
  4. Heat a skillet over medium heat and add butter or oil.
  5. Spoon batter onto the skillet to form pancakes.
  6. Cook until bubbles form on the surface.
  7. Flip the pancakes and cook until golden brown.
  8. Serve warm with syrup or fresh fruit.

Notes

For a tangy lift, substitute milk with buttermilk. You can also freeze leftover pancakes for up to two months.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Griddle
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pancakes
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: pancakes, brunch, lemon, ricotta, breakfast