Classic Buttermilk Pancakes

Light, fluffy, and perfectly golden — these classic buttermilk pancakes are a breakfast favourite. Serve with maple syrup, fresh berries, and a dusting of icing sugar.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together buttermilk, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla.
  3. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients. Stir until just combined — a few lumps are okay.
  4. Heat a griddle or non-stick pan over medium heat. Lightly grease with butter or oil.
  5. Pour 1/4 cup batter for each pancake. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, about 2-3 minutes.
  6. Flip and cook until golden brown, another 1-2 minutes.
  7. Serve warm with your favourite toppings.

Classic Buttermilk Pancakes

Light, fluffy buttermilk pancakes perfect for breakfast.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 pancakes
Calories: 285

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup butter melted
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Method
 

  1. Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk buttermilk, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla.
  3. Pour wet into dry. Stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  4. Heat a griddle over medium heat. Lightly grease.
  5. Pour 1/4 cup batter per pancake. Cook 2-3 minutes until bubbles form.
  6. Flip and cook 1-2 minutes until golden.
  7. Serve warm with maple syrup and fresh berries.

Notes

For extra fluffy pancakes, let batter rest 5 minutes before cooking. Substitute buttermilk with regular milk mixed with 2 tbsp lemon juice.

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