Classic Pancakes with Maple Syrup

Fluffy, golden, and irresistibly delicious, classic pancakes with maple syrup are the ultimate comfort food. Whether served on a lazy Sunday morning or as a special weekday treat, these pancakes are soft and airy, with a perfect balance of sweetness. Drizzled with rich, amber maple syrup, they create a harmony of flavors that make breakfast truly indulgent.

This dish is best enjoyed during cooler months when warm, hearty breakfasts bring a cozy start to the day. However, it’s a timeless classic that can be enjoyed all year round, whether topped with fresh summer berries or comforting cinnamon in winter. Easy to make and endlessly customizable, classic pancakes with maple syrup remain a beloved favorite across generations.

Classic Pancakes with Maple Syrup

Difficulty Level: Easy
Calories: 350

Ingredients:

  • 3 eggs
  • 1½ cups flour (I use whole wheat pastry flour)
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1⅔ cup buttermilk
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted

Instructions:

 

  1. Separate eggs; beat egg yolks.
  2. Sift dry ingredients; add alternately with buttermilk to the beaten egg yolks.
  3. Add melted butter.
  4. Beat egg whites and fold into the batter.
  5. Bake on hot griddle (400 degrees) until bubbles rise in the pancakes, about 3 minutes.
  6. Flip and cook another 2 minutes or until golden brown.
  7. Serve immediately.

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