Amazing Carrot Cake Muffin Pancakes Secret 25
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Enjoy these Carrot Cake Muffin Pancakes for a spiced morning treat. They combine the comforting flavors of carrot cake with the fun of pancakes.
- Author: Chef Tariq
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: About 8 pancakes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Griddle/Pan-Frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- Pinch of ground cloves
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup grated carrots
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
- 2 tablespoons raisins (optional)
- Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves in a large bowl.
- In a separate bowl, whisk the egg, buttermilk, melted butter, and sugar until combined.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients. Mix gently until just combined. Do not overmix; a few lumps are fine.
- Fold in the grated carrots and any optional nuts or raisins.
- Heat a lightly oiled griddle or non-stick pan over medium heat.
- Pour about 1/4 cup of batter per pancake onto the hot griddle.
- Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until golden brown and bubbles appear on the surface.
- Flip and cook the other side until done.
- Serve immediately with your favorite toppings.
Notes
- Chef Tariq suggests using freshly grated carrots for the best texture and flavor.
- Amara recommends a light cream cheese glaze as a topping for an extra touch of decadence.
- Leo likes to add a tiny pinch of fresh ginger to the dry ingredients for a warmer spice note.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving (2 pancakes)
- Calories: Estimate needed
- Sugar: Estimate needed
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- Saturated Fat: Estimate needed
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