Pancakes are one of the most popular breakfast options worldwide. They are easy to make and can be customized in endless ways. Adding chocolate to pancakes is a great way to elevate them to the next level. In this recipe, we will show you how to make delicious chocolate pancakes that are perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Here are the ingredients you will need to make this recipe:
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 large egg
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Instructions
1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. 2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract. 3. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix. 4. Fold in the chocolate chips. 5. Heat a non-stick pan or griddle over medium heat. 6. Using a 1/4 cup measure, scoop the batter onto the pan or griddle. 7. Cook until the edges start to dry and the surface is bubbly, then flip and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, or until cooked through. 8. Repeat with the remaining batter, adding more butter or oil to the pan as needed.
Nutrition
Here are the nutrition facts for one serving (2 pancakes):
Calories: 447
Total Fat: 22g
Saturated Fat: 12g
Cholesterol: 86mg
Sodium: 526mg
Total Carbohydrates: 55g
Dietary Fiber: 5g
Sugars: 21g
Protein: 10g
Variations
There are many ways to customize this recipe to your liking. Here are a few ideas:
Add chopped nuts such as almonds or hazelnuts to the batter.
Top the pancakes with whipped cream and fresh berries.
Drizzle caramel or chocolate sauce on top of the pancakes.
Add a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg to the batter for extra flavor.
Conclusion
These chocolate pancakes are a delicious and indulgent breakfast option that everyone will love. They are easy to make and can be customized in endless ways. Give this recipe a try and let us know how you liked it!