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Pancake batter recipes

If you’re looking for a classic pancake batter mix, start with our easy pancake recipe. Or, let us tempt you to try something new and find a pancake batter you can trust with our round-up of the best.

Easy and basic pancakes: Pancakes are usually a simple mix of white flour, eggs, milk and sometimes butter or vegetable oil. Follow our recipes for classic crepes or fluffy American-style stacks.
Recipes from around the world: Try French-style galettes (made with buckwheat flour), malpua (Indian deep-fried pancakes), uttapam (Indian rice pancakes).
Exciting twists: Some popular alternative recipes include cinnamon swirl pancakes, Korean kimchi pancakes and cottage cheese pancakes. We’ve even got fluffy vegan pancakes.

Turn pancakes into a meal with our savoury pancake recipe ideas.

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Savoury pancakes

Tabani (Udmurt sourdough pancakes with mushrooms)

These tabani, savoury sourdough pancakes, from food writer Alissa Timoshkina are paired with earthy mushrooms and a creamy sauce.

Vegetarian

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Pancakes with za’atar fried eggs

Why not top your savoury pancakes with za’atar fried eggs? The spice mix infuses the oil and creates a crunchy sesame seed skirt around the eggs as they cook, making them a perfect topping for pancakes.

Vegetarian

Easy

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Perfect pancakes

Caramelised pineapple pancakes

These pineapple pancakes are the next best thing to going on a tropical holiday. The caramelised sweetness of the pineapple is tempered with soothing coconut yogurt, and a scattering of crunchy coconut chips.

Easy

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Bacon jam, spinach and ricotta pancakes

These bacon jam pancakes are the perfect balance of sweet-and-savoury, resulting in an explosion of flavour that’s as tasty as it is moreish.

Easy

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Buckwheat pancakes

Whisk up a batch of golden, crispy buckwheat pancakes with our easy recipe. These traditional Belgian pancakes are filled with cheese.

Freezable Vegetarian

Easy

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Healthier pancakes

Vegan blueberry pancakes

A breakfast worth getting up for, these vegan pancakes are light, fluffy and speckled with tangy blueberries and chopped pecans.

Dairy-free Vegan

Easy

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Bonfire Night

Double chocolate pancake stack

Calling all chocolate lovers: behold this chocolate pancake stack drizzled with chocolate sauce! Could Pancake Day get any more decadent?

Freezable Vegetarian

Easy

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Crêpes

Classic crêpe pancakes

Make Pancake Day one to remember by following this classic crêpe recipe: it'll have everyone rolling up for more!

Vegetarian

Easy

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Easy pancakes

Anyone can give our easy pancakes a go and get flippin' fantastic results. Here's how to make the perfect pancake this Pancake Day.

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Savoury pancakes

Fluffy American pancakes with bacon and avocado

This American buttermilk pancake recipe makes really light, fluffy pancakes. Serve a stack at brunch or whip some up on Shrove Tuesday.

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Sweet pancakes

Cinnamon swirl pancakes

These eye-catching cinnamon swirl pancakes bring a sweet warmth with the addition of cinnamon that is oh-so comforting.

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Savoury pancakes

Wholemeal galettes with brussels sprouts, mushrooms, ham and cheese

These gorgeous galettes use wholemeal flour for an extra fibre boost and are filled with pan-fried brussels sprouts, mushrooms, ham and gruyère cheese.