Pancake Poppers
Fluffy bite-sized Pancake Poppers baked to golden perfection perfect for dipping in syrup, packing in lunchboxes, or serving at breakfast buffets.
- Author: ssam
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 12 mins
- Total Time: 22 mins
- Yield: 24 poppers 1x
- Category: Breakfast, Snack
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 3/4 cup buttermilk
- 1 large egg
- 1 tbsp melted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Optional: mini chocolate chips, blueberries, or diced strawberries
- 1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a mini muffin tin.
- 2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- 3. In another bowl, whisk buttermilk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla until smooth.
- 4. Combine wet and dry ingredients, stirring gently until just combined.
- 5. Fold in optional add-ins like chocolate chips or berries.
- 6. Spoon batter evenly into mini muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full.
- 7. Bake 10–12 minutes or until golden and springy to the touch.
- 8. Let cool slightly before removing from the tin.
- 9. Serve warm with maple syrup, fruit compote, or yogurt for dipping.
Notes
- You can make these ahead and freeze for up to 2 months just reheat in the microwave or oven.
- Try a savory twist by adding shredded cheese and cooked bacon bits.
- Perfect for kids’ breakfast or brunch platters.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3 poppers
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: pancake poppers, mini pancakes, pancake bites, kid-friendly breakfast