Lemon Ricotta Pancakes with Honey and Pistachio Crunch
Servings:
12-15 pancakes
Prep Time:
20 minutes
Cook Time:
10 minutes per batch (2 batches)
Total Time:
30-40 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 large egg
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- Honey and chopped pistachios for topping (see below)
Instructions:
To Make the Pancakes:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In a large bowl, whisk together milk, egg, lemon juice, and melted butter.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir until just combined.
- Do not overmix. The batter should still be slightly lumpy.
- Fold in the ricotta cheese until well combined.
To Cook the Pancakes:
- Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat.
- Using a 1/4 cup measuring cup, scoop the batter onto the skillet or griddle.
- Cook for 2-3 minutes, until bubbles appear on the surface and the edges start to dry.
- Flip the pancakes and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, until golden brown.
To Make the Honey and Pistachio Crunch:
- In a small saucepan, combine 1 tablespoon of honey with 1/4 cup chopped pistachios.
- Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the honey has thickened slightly and the pistachios are fragrant.
- Remove from heat and let cool completely.
Assembly:
- Serve the pancakes warm with a dollop of whipped cream or yogurt, if desired.
- Top each pancake with a spoonful of the honey and pistachio crunch mixture and enjoy!
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