Soft and Fluffy Pancakes
Soft and Fluffy Pancakes is a easy American recipe that serves 4. 320 calories per serving. Recipe by Recipes by Carina on YouTube.
Prep: 11 min | Cook: 23 min | Total: 44 min
Cost: $1.78 total, $0.45 per serving
Ingredients
- 1.5 cup All-purpose flour (Regular white flour)
- 4 teaspoon Baking powder (Gives the pancakes exceptional lightness)
- 1 pinch Salt (Enhances flavor)
- 1 tablespoon Sugar (optional) (Adds a light sweetness if desired)
- 1 egg Large free-range egg (Preferably free-range)
- 1 cup Whole milk (Can be substituted with soy or almond milk)
- 0.25 cup Melted and cooled butter (Adds smoothness and rich flavor)
- 0.5 teaspoon Pure vanilla extract (For a subtle flavor)
- 1 tablespoon Butter for cooking (For greasing the pan)
- 2 tablespoon Maple syrup (for serving) (Optional to taste)
Instructions
Measuring dry ingredients
Measure 1½ cups of flour into a large mixing bowl then add 4 teaspoons of baking powder, a pinch of salt (and a tablespoon of sugar if desired).
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Mixing dry ingredients
Stir the dry ingredients with a wooden spoon until fully combined.
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Preparing wet ingredients
In a small bowl break the large egg then add one cup of milk and ¼ cup of melted cooled butter.
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Adding vanilla
Add half a teaspoon of vanilla extract to the wet mixture and mix well with a fork.
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Combining ingredients
Make a well in the center of the flour and pour the wet ingredients into it. Stir with a wooden spoon using a folding motion until no large lumps remain.
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Adding optional extra flavors
If desired, add blueberries or chocolate chips or any other ingredient now and fold gently.
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Heating the pan
Heat a cast‑iron skillet over medium‑low heat until hot.
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Melting butter in the pan
Add a tablespoon of butter to the pan and let it melt completely.
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Pouring the batter
Use a 1/3‑cup measuring cup to pour batter into the pan. Let the pancake spread naturally without stirring.
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Cooking the first side
Cook the pancake for a few minutes until air bubbles appear on the surface and the edges brown slightly.
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Flipping the pancake
Use a flat spatula to flip the pancake and cook the other side for a few minutes until golden.
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Repeating the process
Repeat steps 8‑11 until the batter is used up; you will get about 6‑7 pancakes.
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Serving
Place the pancakes on a plate and serve with maple syrup or any favorite toppings.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 320
- Protein
- 8 g
- Carbohydrates
- 45 g
- Fat
- 12 g
- Fiber
- 2 g
Dietary info: Vegetarian, Contains gluten, low-calorie
Allergens: Egg, Milk, Butter, Wheat
Last updated: April 7, 2026






