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Fluffy Japanese Soufflé Pancakes

Fluffy Japanese Soufflé Pancakes


  • Author: Claire
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2 (approximately two pancakes per serving) 1x

Description

Indulge in the delightful experience of Fluffy Japanese Soufflé Pancakes. These enchanting pancakes are known for their cloud-like texture and jiggly appearance, making them a perfect centerpiece for breakfast or brunch gatherings. With every bite, you’ll savor their lightness, complemented by your favorite toppings like sweetened whipped cream, fresh berries, or a drizzle of maple syrup. Easy to prepare with just a few ingredients, these pancakes are sure to impress family and friends alike and elevate any meal into a special occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • Sweetened whipped cream (for serving)
  • Assorted berries (for serving)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, separate egg yolks and whites. Whisk yolks with milk and vanilla until combined.
  2. Sift in flour and baking powder; mix until smooth.
  3. In another bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar and whisk until stiff peaks form.
  4. Gently fold one-third of egg whites into yolk mixture, then fold in remaining whites until no streaks remain.
  5. Heat a non-stick frying pan over low heat, lightly greased with oil. Spoon batter onto the pan and cover with a lid. Cook for 4–5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  6. Serve stacked with whipped cream and berries.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast/Brunch
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pancake
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: For extra fluffiness, ensure your eggs and milk are at room temperature before mixing. Use a ring mold while cooking for perfectly shaped pancakes. Experiment with flavors by adding lemon zest or matcha powder to the batter.