Fluffy Souffle Pancakes
Tall, cloud-like Japanese-style pancakes cooked low and slow for a melt-in-your-mouth breakfast.

Total
35 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Serves
1
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large egg
- 3 tbsp milk
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp maple syrup(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Separate egg whites and yolks into two bowls.
- 2
Whisk yolks with milk, vanilla, and sugar until pale.
- 3
Sift in flour and baking powder; mix until smooth.
- 4
Beat egg whites to stiff peaks, then gently fold into the batter in three additions.
- 5
Melt butter in a nonstick pan over low heat.
- 6
Spoon tall mounds of batter into the pan, add a splash of water, cover, and steam-cook 5-6 minutes per side.
- 7
Serve warm with maple syrup.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
420
21% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 16 g |
| Carbohydrate | 52 g |
| Fat | 15 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 18 g |
| Sodium | 480 mg |
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