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Prune Pancakes

Delightful and nutritious pancakes with a moist, fluffy texture and the sweet flavor of prunes, perfect for a wholesome breakfast.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the pancake batter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 2 packets vanilla sugar
  • 400 milliliters fresh milk
  • 160 grams flour all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons oil vegetable oil for the batter
  • 4-5 pieces prunes pitted and chopped
For the sprinkles
  • 80 grams sugar
  • 80 grams breadcrumbs
  • 3 tablespoons oil vegetable oil for the sprinkles

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a bowl, beat the eggs together with a pinch of salt.
  2. Mix in the two packets of vanilla sugar until dissolved.
  3. Pour in 400 milliliters of fresh milk and 3 tablespoons of oil, mixing well.
  4. Gradually add 160 grams of flour and beat until the mixture is smooth and free of lumps.
  5. Line a large baking dish with parchment paper and pour the pancake mixture in, shaking to distribute evenly.
  6. Wash the prunes, cut them in half, remove the pits, and chop into small cubes.
  7. Evenly sprinkle the chopped prunes over the batter.
Baking
  1. Place the dish in a preheated oven at 200 degrees Celsius (390 degrees Fahrenheit) and bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden.
Preparation of Sprinkles
  1. In a pan, mix 80 grams of breadcrumbs and 80 grams of sugar.
  2. Add 3 tablespoons of oil and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until the mixture turns brown, about 4 to 5 minutes.
Serving
  1. Once the pancake is baked, remove it from the oven, sprinkle with the breadcrumb mixture, and cut it into rolls before serving.

Notes

Prune Pancakes can be served warm with maple syrup or honey, and garnished with fresh fruit or powdered sugar for added flavor and presentation. They can also be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge for up to 24 hours before baking.