Description
Fluffy and warmly spiced, these gingerbread pancakes are perfect for a cozy holiday breakfast or brunch.
Ingredients
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- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/8 tsp ground cloves
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 1 large egg
- 2 tbsp melted butter
- Butter or oil for cooking
Instructions
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves.
- In another bowl, mix buttermilk, milk, molasses, egg, and melted butter until well combined.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
- Heat a skillet or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease with butter or oil.
- Pour 1/4 cup of batter for each pancake onto the skillet. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook until golden brown on the other side.
- Repeat with the remaining batter, greasing the skillet as needed.
- Serve warm with syrup, whipped cream, or your favorite toppings.
Notes
- Use full-fat buttermilk for richer flavor.
- Adjust spice levels to taste.
- Leftovers can be refrigerated and reheated in a toaster or microwave.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 pancakes
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 50mg