Bryan'S Daddy'S Pancakes

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Fluffy, moist pancakes infused with vanilla and applesauce, offering a subtly sweet flavor perfect for breakfast or brunch, suitable for family and casual gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. flour
  • 4 tsp. baking powder
  • 3/4 tsp. salt
  • 3 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/4 c. milk
  • 3 Tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 1 c. applesauce

Instructions

  1. Mix dry ingredients (flour, baking powder, salt, sugar) in a bowl.
  2. Add milk, vegetable oil, and egg to the dry mixture and stir until combined.
  3. Stir in vanilla and applesauce until the batter is smooth.
  4. Pour batter onto a hot griddle and cook until bubbles form on the surface.
  5. Flip the pancakes and cook until golden brown.
  6. Serve hot with toppings of your choice and enjoy.

Tips & Substitutions

For fluffier pancakes, let the batter rest for about 5-10 minutes before cooking. You can substitute half the flour with whole wheat flour for a nuttier flavor or use almond milk for a dairy-free option. If you want a sweeter taste, consider adding a bit more sugar or cinnamon.

Serving Suggestions

Serve these pancakes hot with maple syrup, fresh fruit, or a dollop of whipped cream. They pair beautifully with a side of crispy bacon or a fresh fruit salad. For a unique twist, try topping them with the flavors of Wedding Shower Cake or a sprinkle of powdered sugar.

Storage & Reheating

Store leftover pancakes in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, place them in a toaster or microwave until warmed through. For best results, you can also reheat them on a skillet over medium heat for a crispy exterior.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

Each serving of Bryan'S Daddy'S Pancakes contains roughly 916 calories, with 15g protein, 167g carbohydrates, and 22g fat. It is an excellent source of calcium (66% of the Daily Value), iron (44% of the Daily Value), and vitamin A (34% of the Daily Value), and a good source of potassium and vitamin C. Note that it is relatively high in sodium, at 2865mg per serving (125% of the Daily Value).

916 kcal 46% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 14.7g 29% DV
Total Fat 22g 28% DV
Carbs 167.2g 61% DV
Fiber 1.2g 4% DV
Sugar 34.6g 69% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 2864.6mg 100% DV
Potassium 883.8mg 19% DV
Cholesterol 320.2mg 100% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 308.8mcg 34% DV
Vitamin C 16.1mg 18% DV
Vitamin D 1.3mcg 6% DV
Calcium 852mg 66% DV
Iron 8mg 44% DV
Diet fit Low-fat
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make the pancake batter ahead of time?

Yes, you can prepare the batter up to 24 hours in advance. Store it in the refrigerator, and give it a gentle stir before cooking. However, it’s best to cook them fresh for the fluffiest texture.

What can I use instead of eggs in this recipe?

For an egg substitute, you can use 1/4 cup of unsweetened applesauce or mashed banana. This will maintain the moisture and binding properties in the pancakes while keeping them vegetarian-friendly.

Can I freeze the pancakes for later use?

Absolutely! After cooking, let the pancakes cool completely, then place them in a single layer on a baking sheet to freeze. Once frozen, transfer them to a freezer bag. They can be reheated directly from frozen in a toaster or microwave.

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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