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A stack of pancakes with syrup and butter.

American Blueberry Pancakes

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What beats a stack of fluffy and soft American pancakes for breakfast, doused in some butter and maple syrup? Add blueberries and this is a truly irresistible recipe.
Servings 12 pancakes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 large egg
  • 315 ml buttermilk *you can also use regular milk!
  • 60 ml vegetable oil
  • Splash of vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 180 grams all purpose flour
  • Pinch of salt
  • 145 grams blueberries
  • Butter/cooking spray for the pan

Instructions

  • Combine all wet ingredients (egg, buttermilk, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, sugar) in a medium sized mixing bowl. Whisk together well.
    Mixing together wet ingredients in a bowl.
  • Separately, combine the dry ingredients (flour, salt, baking powder).
    Mixing together dry ingredients.
  • Combine the wet and dry ingredients, whisking until mostly combined (fine if there are a few lumps!). You can add a little more milk/buttermilk if the mixture is too thick.
    Mixing together pancake batter.
  • You can add in the blueberries directly to the batter now, or add them to each pancake individually. We like to add them right into the batter.
    Mixing blueberries into the pancake batter.
  • Heat a nonstick pan over medium heat, add a little butter or cooking spray, and add batter to the pan. We can usually fit 3 pancakes at a time!
    Cooking pancakes in a pan.
  • Cook the pancakes on one side until you see bubbles on the top.
  • Flip, cook another minute or two, then remove. Repeat! Adjust the heat as necessary.
    Flipping pancakes in a pan.
  • Enjoy with syrup, yoghurt, honey, whatever you like to put on your pancakes!
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: Other
Keyword: blueberry, buttermilk, fluffy, vanilla
Difficulty: Beginner