Fluffy Pancake Cookies: A Breakfast Treat, Baked

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Who says pancakes have to be fluffy and round? Let’s flip the script (literally!) and create something truly unique: Pancake Cookies. Imagine the crispy edges and soft center of a cookie, combined with the light and airy texture of a pancake. A culinary fusion that’s sure to tantalize your taste buds.

Ingredients:

1 cup all-purpose flour

  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Your favorite mix-ins: chocolate chips, nuts, fruit, etc.

  • Maple Syrup Pancake Cookies
    Maple Syrup Pancake Cookies

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    Preparation:

    1. Prep Your Pan: Heat a skillet or griddle over medium heat. Lightly grease with butter or oil.
    2. Combine Dry Ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
    3. Mix Wet Ingredients: In a separate bowl, beat together the egg, sugar, melted butter, milk, and vanilla extract until well combined.
    4. Combine Wet and Dry: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Don’t overmix!
    5. Add Mix-ins: Gently fold in your desired mix-ins.
    6. Cook the Cookies: Pour about 1/4 cup of batter onto the hot skillet. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown.
    7. Serve Immediately: Serve hot with your favorite toppings, such as whipped cream, maple syrup, or fruit.

    Total Time: 30 minutes

    Serving Ideas:

    breakfast Delight: Pair with a side of crispy bacon and a cup of coffee.

  • Dessert Sensation: Top with a scoop of ice cream and a drizzle of chocolate sauce.
  • Afternoon Snack: Enjoy with a glass of milk or a cup of tea.

  • A Global Culinary Journey

    This recipe is a testament to the power of culinary fusion. It borrows from the classic American pancake and the timeless European cookie. The result is a dish that is both familiar and exciting, a delightful blend of cultures and flavors.

    As you savor each bite of this Pancake Cookie, let it transport you on a global culinary journey. It’s a reminder that the best dishes are often born from the unexpected, a fusion of traditions and tastes.