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Fluffy Pumpkin Spice Pancakes

Fluffy Pumpkin Spice Pancakes

Fluffy Pumpkin Spice Pancakes capture the cozy essence of fall, perfect for breakfast or brunch.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 pancakes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Pancake Batter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour substitute with gluten-free blend if needed
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice or mix of cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger
  • a pinch fine sea salt
  • 1 cup pure pumpkin purée homemade purée elevates freshness
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar can use white sugar if necessary
  • 1 cup whole milk substitute with non-dairy milk for dairy-free option
  • 1 large egg a flax egg is a great vegan substitute
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil use melted butter for richer taste
Toppings
  • to taste maple syrup
  • to taste whipped cream
  • to taste homemade pumpkin butter

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • non-stick skillet
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Whisk together all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, pumpkin pie spice, and fine sea salt in a medium bowl.
  2. In another bowl, combine pure pumpkin purée, brown sugar, whole milk, large egg, and vegetable oil; whisk until smooth.
  3. Slowly pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, folding gently until just combined.
  4. Preheat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and lightly grease it.
  5. Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the skillet, cooking until edges dry and bubbles form, then flip and cook until golden.
  6. Stack pancakes on a plate and serve hot with maple syrup, whipped cream, or pumpkin butter.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pancakeCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Mix gently to avoid overmixing, as leaving small lumps helps maintain a light and fluffy texture. Store leftovers in the fridge for up to three days.

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