Ingredients
Scale
Here’s what you’ll need to make delicious Pancake Tacos:
- For the Pancakes:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup buttermilk (or milk with 1 tablespoon vinegar)
- 1 large egg
- 2 tablespoons melted butter (plus extra for cooking)
- For the Fillings (customizable):
- Scrambled eggs (2-3 eggs)
- Crispy bacon or turkey bacon (4-6 slices, cooked)
- Fresh fruit (such as strawberries, blueberries, or bananas)
- Whipped cream
- Maple syrup
- Nut butter (peanut butter or almond butter)
Instructions
Here’s how to make your Pancake Tacos:
- Prepare the Pancake Batter:
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, egg, and melted butter. Make sure to mix them thoroughly to create a smooth mixture.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and gently stir until just combined. It’s okay if there are a few lumps—don’t overmix!
- Cook the Pancakes:
- Preheat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat. Lightly grease it with butter or cooking spray.
- For each pancake, pour about ¼ cup of batter onto the skillet. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, about 2-3 minutes.
- Carefully flip the pancake and cook for another 1-2 minutes, until golden brown. Remove from the skillet and repeat with the remaining batter.
- Shape the Pancakes:
- While the pancakes are still warm, gently fold each pancake in half to form a taco shape. Don’t worry if they don’t hold perfectly—once they’re filled, they’ll stay together nicely!
- Prepare Your Fillings:
- If using eggs, scramble them in a separate skillet until fully cooked. Set aside.
- Cook the bacon until crispy, then chop it into smaller pieces for easy filling.
- Assemble Your Pancake Tacos:
- Start with a pancake taco shell. Add a generous scoop of scrambled eggs, a few pieces of bacon, and any additional toppings you love (fresh fruit, whipped cream, or a drizzle of maple syrup).
- Feel free to mix and match your fillings! For a sweet option, use peanut butter, sliced bananas, and a dollop of whipped cream.
- Serve and Enjoy:
- Plate your pancake tacos and watch as everyone digs in. Serve them with extra toppings on the side, like syrup or fresh fruit, for customization.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8
- Calories: 350