Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
The absolute best rich and fluffy pancakes enriched with ricotta and topped with lemon curd and fresh strawberries! A Sunday in a plate kind of dish.
Prep:
6
minutes
Cook:
20
minutes
TOtal:
26
minutes
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 1 egg
- Zest of 1 lemon
- ½ cup whole-milk ricotta
- Lemon curd (to finish)
- Strawberries (for topping)
Instructions
- Crack the egg into a bowl and zest the lemon into the bowl.
- While whisking, stream in the sugar until all the sugar is dissolved.
- Then, stream in the melted butter while whisking until everything is incorporated.
- After sift the flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt into a bowl and set aside.
- Slowly add the buttermilk into the egg mixture while whisking.
- Once all the buttermilk is fully mixed into the eggs, add the flour mixture and gently whisk until everything is incorporated.
- Gently fold the ricotta into the pancake batter, using a rubber spatula, until the ricotta is evenly distributed.
- Put a nonstick skillet on the stove and heat on medium-high heat for about 20 seconds.
- Add your preference of butter, oil, or pan spray to the pan. Once melted, add about ½ cup of batter into the pan and turn the heat down to medium-low.
- Cook the batter in the pan for about 3-4 minutes or until the edges of the panside pancake turn golden brown.
- Flip the pancake and continue to cook for another 2-3 minutes or until the bottom side is also golden brown and the pancake is cooked all the way through.
- Top each pancake with a hearty spoonful of lemon curd and some fresh strawberries to serve.
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