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Cinnamon roll pancakes

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Cinnamon roll pancakes

Ingredients

Pancake Batter

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2tsp baking powder
  • 2tbsp brown sugar
  • 1tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 3/4 cup milk
  • 4tbsp melted butter
  • 1tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/8tsp almond extract

Cinnamon Swirl

  • 1/3 cup butter, softened
  • 2tbsp brown sugar
  • 1tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2tsp vanilla extract

Drizzle

  • 150g cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1tbsp white sugar
  • 1/2tsp vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, sugar, and cinnamon.
  2. In another mixing bowl, whisk eggs, milk, melted butter, and vanilla & almond extracts.
  3. Pour wet ingredients into dry - mix until mostly combined (Note 1).
  4. To make the swirl, add softened butter, brown sugar, cinnamon & vanilla and mix until combined; add mixture to a plastic bag with the tip cut off.
  5. In a pan over medium-low heat, add 1/3 cup pancake batter, then squeeze a swirl of the cinnamon butter mixture (picture to the right). Repeat until all pancakes made.
  6. For the drizzle, combine softened cream cheese, heavy cream, sugar, and vanilla until smooth (Note 2).
  7. Stack pancakes, drizzle, and serve.

Notes

  1. Some lumps of dry batter is okay, you do not want to overmix.
  2. You can use a stand mixer or hand mixer in this step.