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Pumpkin Pancakes

Indulge in Fluffy Pumpkin Pancakes Perfect for Breakfast Bliss

4servings
15 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Pumpkin Pancakes

About this recipe

Experience the essence of autumn with these deliciously fluffy pumpkin pancakes. Perfect for a cozy breakfast or brunch, these pancakes offer the warmth of spices and the rich texture of pumpkin, complemented with your favorite toppings.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. 1

    Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a large bowl.

  2. 2

    In another bowl, mix pumpkin puree, buttermilk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract.

  3. 3

    Combine wet and dry ingredients and stir until just mixed; lumps are fine.

  4. 4

    Preheat a skillet over medium heat and grease with butter or spray.

  5. 5

    Spoon 1/4 cup of batter for each pancake onto the skillet.

  6. 6

    Cook until bubbles form; flip and cook until golden brown.

  7. 7

    Repeat with remaining batter, greasing skillet as needed.

  8. 8

    Serve warm with maple syrup or nuts.

Chef's tip

For a fluffier texture, let the batter rest for a few minutes before cooking.

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