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Learn easy and fun pancake recipes for the little chefs

Written by Pashupati Saha | Nov 14, 2024 4:30:00 AM

Children’s Day is the perfect reason to throw a pancake party that’s all about fun and flavors. It's all creativity, just without any fuss! What better way to celebrate than by letting kids take charge in the kitchen with recipes that are easy to follow, hands-on, and delicious? Pancakes are a wonderful canvas for kids to express their culinary imagination—whether they’re stacking, drizzling, sprinkling, or decorating. Not only will they enjoy the thrill of making their own creations, but they’ll also get to learn a little about food, flavors, and maybe even a few new skills along the way.

Ingredients:

  • 200 gm all-purpose flour, sifted
  • 15 gm granulated sugar
  • 10 gm baking powder
  • 2 gm salt
  • 240 ml milk (vegan milk works just as well)
  • 1 large egg
  • 30 gm melted butter
  • 5 ml vanilla extract

Process:

  • Firstly, you need to make your dry ingredients which consist of flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt. This will be the foundation for your pancakes. Whisk all these things together and form a nice mixture.
  • In another bowl, add eggs, melted butter, vanilla extract, and milk together and whisk them together. Mix till everything is combined in a smooth liquid.
  • Once you have achieved that, add the wet mixture of beaten eggs, melted butter, vanilla extract, and milk to the dry ingredients and fold all of them together.
  • Do not overmix but make sure that the batter is smooth.
  • Once the batter is ready, grease the pan with some butter.
  • Once the pan is heated and the butter is melted on the pan, you can add a ladle full of batter to the pan.
  • When one side is forming bubbles, flip it over to the other side. Fry both the sides for two to three minutes until it becomes golden.
  • Continue the process for every pancake and serve this pancake recipe for kids.

Pancakes can be so much more than a simple breakfast staple. With a few creative twists, they become a delicious way to boost nutrition and satisfy your little one’s cravings. For a wholesome start, try adding peanut butter and banana slices to your pancakes. Bananas bring a natural sweetness and a good dose of potassium, while peanut butter provides protein and healthy fats—a power-packed combination for kids and adults alike. For a dose of extra fun, spread peanut butter and add banana slices to decorate a cake or serve as a topper for fluffy pancakes.

If your kids are fans of chocolate, turn the breakfast table into a chocolate lover’s dream. Add some Cadbury cocoa powder to your pancake batter for a rich, chocolaty base, and watch them excited! A sprinkle of chocolate chips, a drizzle of chocolate sauce, and a dollop of whipped cream make these chocolate pancakes feel indulgent. Want to take it even further? Top with chocolate covered strawberries for a weekend treat they won’t soon forget.

For a nutty twist, sprinkle chopped nuts on top of the pancakes to add a satisfying crunch and a little extra protein. Drizzle maple syrup over the nuts and bring a wonderful balance of flavors and textures. Or, if you’re looking for a savory alternative, switch things up by making a savory pancake platter.

Berries and pancakes are a wonderful combination! Try a berry-loaded version. Add a handful of blueberries or some chopped strawberries to your pancake batter, and finish with a handful of berries on top, along with a drizzle of honey or maple syrup. This adds a dose of antioxidants while keeping breakfast colorful, fresh, and fun. Each twist brings a new layer of excitement, making breakfast a memorable and nourishing experience for the whole family.

A Children’s Day Pancake Party is the perfect way to add extra sweetness and excitement to the day. Kids get to experiment in the kitchen, try new flavors, and proudly serve up their creations. These moments of laughter, sticky fingers, and playful messes make lasting memories. Celebrating with food they’ve made themselves gives kids a sense of accomplishment and joy. So, roll out the pancake batter, lay out those colorful toppings, and let the little chefs take over—it’s their day to create, explore, and savor every bite!