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Homemade pancakes topped with berries on a white plate.

American Pancakes (Homemade Pancake Mix)

Easy Fluffy American Pancakes are made with pantry staple ingredients to make the best homemade pancake mix that you'll turn to every time!
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Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: fluffy pancakes, homemade pancake mix, homemade pancakes, pancake mix
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Resting Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 8 pancakes
Calories: 115kcal

INGREDIENTS

Pancake Mix

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt

To Make Pancakes

  • ¾ cup milk or buttermilk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoon vegetable or canola oil

INSTRUCTIONS

Pancake Mix

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt until well combined
    1 cup all-purpose flour, 1 tablespoon granulated sugar, 3 teaspoons baking powder, ½ teaspoon salt
  • Store it in an airtight container in the pantry, or use it right away.

To Make Pancakes

  • Continue using the bowl you prepared the mix in or dump the stored mix into a large mixing bowl.
  • Add the milk, egg, and oil and mix until combined but still lumpy. Let the batter rest for 15 minutes before cooking.
    ¾ cup milk , 1 large egg, 2 tablespoon vegetable or canola oil
  • Preheat the griddle to 275°F. When ready to cook, coat with cooking spray.
  • Portion out the batter with a ¼ cup measuring cup onto the hot griddle and cook the pancakes for 2 to 3 minutes, then flip and cook for 1 to 2 additional minutes until golden brown.
  • Place cooked pancakes on a baking sheet in the oven at 200°F to keep warm until ready to serve.
  • Serve immediately with butter, syrup, or fresh fruit.

NOTES

  • Store pancake mix in the pantry for up to 1 month.

NUTRITION

Calories: 115kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 23mg | Sodium: 321mg | Potassium: 59mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 67IU | Calcium: 122mg | Iron: 1mg