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Mini Chocolate Chip Pancakes with Chocolate Cream
stefania.sugarcube
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Mini Chocolate Chip Pancakes with Chocolate Cream
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Mini Chocolate Chip Pancakes with Chocolate Cream

Indulge in these delightful mini chocolate chip pancakes, perfect for celebrating Pancake Day or any sweet craving. These fluffy pancakes are filled with luscious chocolate cream, making each bite a heavenly experience. The recipe guides you through simple steps to prepare the batter, cook the mini pancakes to golden perfection, and assemble them with a rich chocolate filling.
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Stack of Mini Pancakes with Chocolate Cream
Stack of Mini Pancakes with Chocolate Cream

Recipe Information

10m
Prep Time
15m
Cook Time
25m
Total Time
3
Servings
Easy
Italian
Italian
Nutrition (per serving)
650
Calories
13g
Protein
90g
Carbs
25g
Fat
Mini Pancakes Cooking on a Pan
Mini Pancakes Cooking on a Pan

Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour
    (Type 00 (fine))

    160 grams
  • Baking powder

    5 grams
  • Sugar

    35 grams
  • Eggs

    2 whole
  • Milk

    125 ml
  • Oil
    (Vegetable or sunflower oil)

    15 ml
  • Chocolate chips
    (For batter and sprinkling)

    as needed
  • Chocolate cream
    (For filling, e.g., Nutella or a similar spread)

    as needed
Servings: 3
💡 Tip: Check off ingredients as you add them to keep track of your progress!
Flipping Mini Pancakes
Flipping Mini Pancakes

Instructions

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  • 1

    In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs and sugar until light and fluffy.
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    In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs and sugar until light and fluffy.
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    Ensure the sugar is well dissolved for a smoother batter.
  • 2

    Sift in the all-purpose flour and baking powder into the egg mixture and gently fold until just combined.
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    Sift in the all-purpose flour and baking powder into the egg mixture and gently fold until just combined.
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    Sifting helps prevent lumps and aerates the dry ingredients.
  • 3

    Gradually add the milk and oil to the batter, mixing until just combined and smooth. Be careful not to overmix.
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    Gradually add the milk and oil to the batter, mixing until just combined and smooth. Be careful not to overmix.
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    Overmixing can lead to tough pancakes. A few small lumps are fine.
  • 4

    Fold in a desired amount of chocolate chips into the pancake batter.
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    Fold in a desired amount of chocolate chips into the pancake batter.
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    Save some chocolate chips for sprinkling on top of the pancakes while cooking.
  • 5

    Heat a non-stick pan or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease it with a tiny bit of oil or butter.
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    Heat a non-stick pan or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease it with a tiny bit of oil or butter.
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    Ensure the pan is evenly hot before pouring batter for consistent cooking.
  • 6

    Pour small spoonfuls or squeeze small circles of batter onto the hot pan to form mini pancakes.
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    Pour small spoonfuls or squeeze small circles of batter onto the hot pan to form mini pancakes.
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    Don't overcrowd the pan; cook in batches if necessary.
  • 7

    Immediately sprinkle additional chocolate chips on top of the wet pancake batter on the pan.
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    Immediately sprinkle additional chocolate chips on top of the wet pancake batter on the pan.
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    Adding chips while wet helps them adhere and melt slightly into the pancake.
  • 8

    Cook for 1-2 minutes until bubbles appear on the surface and the edges look set, then flip and cook the other side until golden brown, about 1-2 minutes.
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    Cook for 1-2 minutes until bubbles appear on the surface and the edges look set, then flip and cook the other side until golden brown, about 1-2 minutes.
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    A spatula helps gently lift and flip the mini pancakes without tearing them.
  • 9

    Remove cooked mini pancakes from the pan and repeat with the remaining batter until all pancakes are cooked.
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    Remove cooked mini pancakes from the pan and repeat with the remaining batter until all pancakes are cooked.
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    Keep cooked pancakes warm under a clean towel or in a low oven if serving immediately.
  • 10

    Once slightly cooled, spread a layer of chocolate cream on one mini pancake and top with another pancake to create a sandwich.
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    Once slightly cooled, spread a layer of chocolate cream on one mini pancake and top with another pancake to create a sandwich.
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    Warm the chocolate cream slightly for easier spreading if it's too thick.
  • 11

    Serve your mini chocolate chip pancakes with chocolate cream immediately and enjoy!
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    Serve your mini chocolate chip pancakes with chocolate cream immediately and enjoy!
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    These pancakes are best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in an airtight container for a day.
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