Homemade Eggnog Pancakes take 15 minutes to make and it is the perfect way to use left over eggnog! These eggnog pancakes have a light but creamy taste, a dash of ground cinnamon levels up your basic pancake recipe. Enjoy Eggnog Pancakes with maple syrup, fruits and whipping cream!
Pancakes are a staple in my house, we always have a box of pancake mix ready to-go for breakfast or brunch. With Homemade Eggnog Pancakes, the pancake mix is tucked away! It’s so simple to make with a great reward. Another pancake recipe to make, that is gluten and dairy free is Oat Flour Pancakes.
Why You Should Make Eggnog Pancakes
- Ready in 15 minutes
- Homemade with great flavour
- Perfect for Holiday Brunch
- Light and Fluffy Texture
- Creamy and Cinnamon taste
Homemade Eggnog Pancakes Ingredients
- All-purpose flour: The foundation for the pancakes.
- Baking powder: A leavening agent to help the pancakes rise.
- Salt: To balance the sweetness.
- Cinnamon: A little flavour!
- Vanilla extract: Extra flavour!
- Dark brown sugar: This is optional but adds sweetness.
- Eggs: To bind the ingredients together.
- Eggnog: Eggnog is a staple for the Holidays, if you have any extra eggnog, this is the best way to use it. Eggnog has a sweet and custard flavour. Using eggnog instead of the traditional milk for pancakes creates a fluffy texture but tastes creamy and rich.
- Spray oil: The oil is to spray the griddle before cooking each pancake.
How to Make Homemade Eggnog Pancakes
- Preheat: Preheat a griddle or cast iron skillet.
- Grab all ingredients: Pancakes are so quick to make that taking the ingredients out of the pantry takes longer than actually mixing it.
- Mix all ingredients together: Mix all the ingredients in a large mixing bowl. The batter may be lumpy or bubbly.
- Make the eggnog pancakes: Spray the cooking surface with spray oil. Use a 1/4 measuring cup to scoop the batter. Using a measuring cup for the batter helps to create the same size pancake each time! Once the pancake start to bubble, flip and cook the other side. Transfer to a plate to cool.
- Serve: Serve immediately with maple syrup, fruits or whipping cream
Frequently Asked Questions about Eggnog Pancakes
What do Homemade Eggnog Pancakes taste like? Eggnog is a rich, creamy and custard-like. These flavours are picked up in the pancakes and it’s the perfect Holiday brunch!
Can I make this recipe gluten-free or dairy-free? Yes, try using 1:1 gluten-free flour and an eggnog flavoured milk alternative. I have not tested this recipe to be gluten-free or dairy-free but let me know in the comments if you have tried!
Can I use milk instead of eggnog? If you cannot find eggnog, you can substitute the eggnog with regular milk or buttermilk.
Tools Required
- Large mixing bowl
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Whisk
- Pancake turner
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The Best Homemade Eggnog Pancakes
Ingredients
- 2 cups All-purpose flour
- 1 tsp Baking powder
- ¼ tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp Brown sugar optional
- 2 Eggs
- 2 cups Eggnog
For the griddle
- Spray oil
Instructions
- Preheat griddle or cast iron skillet.
- In a large mixing bowl, mix all of the ingredients until well combined. The batter may be lumpy or bubbly. Spray the cooking surface with spray oil and use a 1/4 measuring cup to scoop the batter onto the griddle. Once the pancakes start to bubble, flip to cook the other side. Transfer to a plate to cool. Continue with the remaining batter, spraying the surface with spray oil in between. Serve immediately with maple syrup, fruits or whipping cream.
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