Best Ever Homemade Pancakes Recipe

Best Ever Homemade Pancakes Recipe

15 min

Simple ingredients and a few minutes time is all you need to make these perfect, homemade pancakes.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups whole milk
  • 1 egg
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract (optional)

Directions

  1. 1

    Melt the butter in microwave for 30 seconds, set aside.

  2. 2

    In a medium bowl, mix together flour, sugar, salt, and baking powder.

  3. 3

    Stir milk and egg together.

  4. 4

    Create a well in the center of the flour mixture.

  5. 5

    Pour the butter, vanilla, and milk mixture into the well.

  6. 6

    Use a wire whisk to stir everything together until just combined. It will be slightly thick and lumpy, but should be well incorporated.

  7. 7

    Allow the batter to rest while heating a lightly oiled skillet or griddle to medium high heat.

  8. 8

    Pour or scoop the batter onto the griddle, using approximately 1/4 cup for each pancake.

  9. 9

    Cook each side for 3-6 minutes, until lightly golden brown.