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Lemon-Ricotta-Pancakes-Recipe

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

Recipe Author: Margaret

These Lemon Ricotta Pancakes are a delicious breakfast option with their light, fluffy texture and a hint of lemon. Made from simple ingredients like ricotta and fresh lemons, they are an easy, homemade dish that everyone will love. Perfect for weekend brunch or a special treat any day!

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  • Prep Time 10 minutes
  • Cook Time 18 minutes
  • Yield 18 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 lemons
  • 1 cup milk
  • ¾ cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 tablespoons oil or melted butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla


Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  2. Zest and juice the 2 lemons.
  3. Add ¼ cup lemon juice, 1-2 tablespoons lemon zest, milk, ricotta, oil or melted butter, eggs, and vanilla to the bowl. Whisk until combined.
  4. Heat a large skillet or griddle to medium-high heat and lightly grease with non-stick spray or butter. Spoon pancake batter onto the pan and cook for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown. Repeat until all batter is used.

Notes

Feel free to adjust the amount of lemon zest based on your taste preference for a stronger or milder lemon flavor.
These pancakes can be served with maple syrup or fresh fruit for added flavor.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pancake
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Nutritional information is an estimate. The nutritional values for your final dish may vary based on measuring differences and products used.