Description
Delight in the fluffy goodness of Lemon Poppy Seed Pancakes, an irresistible breakfast treat that adds a refreshing twist to your morning routine. Bursting with zesty lemon flavor and the delightful crunch of poppy seeds, these pancakes are perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a leisurely weekend brunch or a quick weekday meal. Their light texture and unique taste are sure to brighten your mornings and keep you coming back for more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 large egg
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, combine buttermilk, egg, melted butter, lemon zest, lemon juice, and poppy seeds.
- Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry mixture until just combined; avoid overmixing.
- Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease it.
- Pour about 1/4 cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake. Cook until bubbles form on the surface; flip and cook until golden brown.
- Repeat with remaining batter and serve warm with your favorite toppings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Griddling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pancake (50g)
- Calories: 147
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 31mg