Lemon Ricotta Pancakes: Indulgent Breakfast with Turkey Bacon
Enjoy a delightful morning with these fluffy lemon ricotta pancakes served with crispy turkey bacon, bringing a perfect balance of sweetness and savory flavors.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Pan-frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-free option
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- In a large bowl, combine the ricotta, eggs, milk, and vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until combined.
- Stir in the lemon zest and lemon juice.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and lightly grease it.
- Pour batter onto the skillet and cook until bubbles form, then flip to brown the other side.
- In another pan, cook the turkey bacon until crispy.
- Serve the pancakes warm with turkey bacon on the side.
Notes
- For extra fluffiness, let the batter rest for about 10 minutes before cooking.
- These pancakes are best served immediately but can be kept warm in the oven at low heat.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 pancakes
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Pancakes, Breakfast, Turkey Bacon