Fluffy Ricotta and Blueberry Pancakes with Maple Syrup Recipe
Introduction
Indulge in a stack of the fluffiest, lightest blueberry and ricotta pancakes. Perfect for a delightful breakfast or brunch, these pancakes blend the freshness of Eureka blueberries with the richness of ricotta, creating a symphony of flavors.
Ingredients
- Milk
- Egg yolks
- Ricotta cheese
- Sugar
- Melted butter
- Flour
- Baking powder
- Salt
- Egg whites
- Eureka blueberries
- Butter (for the pan)
- Ricotta cheese (for topping)
- Maple syrup (for topping)
Preparation Steps
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Prepare the Wet Mix:
- In a bowl, mix milk, egg yolks, ricotta cheese (reserving some for topping), sugar, and melted butter.
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Prepare the Dry Mix:
- In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Combine Wet and Dry Mixes:
- Combine the wet and dry mixes, carefully mixing to break up any ricotta lumps.
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Whisk the Egg Whites:
- Whisk the egg whites to stiff peaks, adding them in three parts to the batter. Gently mix to maintain fluffiness.
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Cook the Pancakes:
- Heat a pan on medium heat and melt butter.
- Pour a ladle of batter into the pan and dot with Eureka blueberries.
- Cook until bubbles appear, then flip and cook the other side.
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Serve:
- Stack the pancakes and top with extra ricotta cheese, more Eureka blueberries, and a drizzle of maple syrup.
Conclusion
These blueberry and ricotta pancakes are not just breakfast; they're an experience. With every fluffy bite infused with the sweetness of blueberries and the creaminess of ricotta, you're sure to start your day on a deliciously high note. Enjoy the burst of fresh flavors and the joy of a homemade treat!