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Perfectly Fluffy Gluten-Free Pancakes

Enjoy the lightest and fluffiest gluten-free pancakes ever!

4servings
25 min
Easy
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Perfectly Fluffy Gluten-Free Pancakes

About this recipe

These perfectly fluffy gluten-free pancakes are ideal for a leisurely weekend breakfast or brunch. Easy to make with common pantry ingredients, they offer a delightful texture while catering to gluten-free dietary needs. Top them with fresh berries, syrup, or any favorite topping of your choice.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup gluten-free all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter or vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. 1

    Whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.

  2. 2

    In another bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract.

  3. 3

    Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.

  4. 4

    Let the batter sit for 5 minutes to thicken.

  5. 5

    Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and lightly grease it with butter or oil.

  6. 6

    Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the pan for each pancake.

  7. 7

    Cook until bubbles form on the surface and edges appear set, about 2-3 minutes.

  8. 8

    Flip the pancakes and cook until golden brown, approximately 1-2 more minutes.

  9. 9

    Serve warm with your favorite toppings.

Chef's tip

For dairy-free options, substitute milk with almond milk and butter with a plant-based alternative. Adjust the sweetness or flavor with vanilla extract or cinnamon if desired.

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