Description
These Chocolate Pancakes are soft, rich, and layered with indulgent ganache and whipped cream. Perfect for mornings that deserve a little luxury, they blend dessert-worthy chocolate flavor with breakfast comfort. Whether for brunch or a special treat, they never fail to impress.
Ingredients
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
2 tbsp granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 cup milk
2 tbsp melted butter (plus more for greasing)
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/3 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (optional)
1/2 cup heavy cream
4 oz dark chocolate (chopped)
Whipped cream and shaved chocolate for topping
Instructions
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, and sugar.
- In another bowl, whisk the egg, then add milk, melted butter, and vanilla.
- Pour wet ingredients into dry and stir until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips if using.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium and lightly grease. Pour 1/4 cup batter per pancake and cook until bubbles form. Flip and cook the other side.
- For ganache, heat cream until just simmering, pour over chopped dark chocolate, and stir smooth.
- Stack pancakes, pour ganache, top with whipped cream and shaved chocolate.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Breakfast