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Lemon Ricotta Pancakes with Berries: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Tessa Monroe
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 cup ricotta cheese
– 3 large eggs
– 1/4 cup granulated sugar
– 1 tablespoon lemon zest
– 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1 cup all-purpose flour
– 1 tablespoon baking powder
– 1/2 teaspoon salt
– 2 tablespoons melted butter (plus extra for cooking)
– 1 cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
– Powdered sugar for dusting (optional)


Instructions

Creating Lemon Ricotta Pancakes with Berries can be effortless if you follow these simple steps:

1. Prepare Your Ingredients: Gather all the ingredients on the counter for easy access.
2. Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine ricotta cheese, eggs, sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla extract. Whisk until smooth and creamy.
3. Combine Dry Ingredients: In another bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, and salt.
4. Incorporate Dry Ingredients: Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients, stirring gently until just combined. Avoid overmixing to maintain the fluffiness.
5. Add Melted Butter: Fold in the melted butter gently to enhance the richness of your batter.
6. Preheat the Pan: Heat a non-stick skillet or frying pan over medium heat and add a small amount of butter or oil.
7. Pour the Batter: Using a 1/4 cup measuring cup, pour the batter onto the hot pan for each pancake. Cook until bubbles form on the surface (about 2-3 minutes).
8. Flip the Pancakes: Carefully flip the pancakes with a spatula and cook for another 2-3 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
9. Keep Warm: Place cooked pancakes on a plate and cover with a clean kitchen towel to keep warm while cooking the remaining batter.
10. Serve: Stack pancakes on plates, top with mixed berries, and dust with powdered sugar if desired.

These steps will guide you in making these delightful pancakes, ensuring success in every batch!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 300 kcal
  • Fat: 12g
  • Protein: 8g