Maple Bacon Pancake Bites
Maple Bacon Pancake Bites are delicious bite-sized pancakes infused with sweet maple syrup and savory bacon.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 18 minutes mins
Total Time 28 minutes mins
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12 bites
Calories 120 kcal
12-cup mini muffin tin
skillet
Mixing bowl
whisk
For the Batter
- 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Substitute with gluten-free flour blend for a gluten-free version.
- 2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar
- 2 teaspoons Baking Powder Ensure gluten-free if necessary.
- ½ teaspoon Baking Soda
- ¼ teaspoon Salt Essential for best results.
- 1 cup Buttermilk Substitute with dairy-free milk mixed with a teaspoon of lemon juice for a dairy-free option.
- 1 large Egg Use a vegan egg replacement if needed.
- ¼ cup Unsalted Butter Must be melted; use dairy-free butter for dairy-free needs.
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
For the Savory Element
- 6 slices Bacon Can be replaced with turkey bacon or vegetarian alternatives.
For Serving
- ½ cup Maple Syrup Feel free to increase for personal preference.
Preparation
Preheat Oven: Set your oven to 375°F and lightly grease a 12-cup mini muffin tin.
Cook Bacon: Sauté bacon strips in a skillet over medium heat until crisp and golden. Drain grease, chop finely, and set aside.
Mix Dry Ingredients: In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
Combine Wet Ingredients: In another bowl, blend buttermilk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
Create Batter: Mix wet ingredients into dry ingredients gently, avoiding overmixing.
Add Bacon: Fold half of the chopped bacon into the batter.
Fill Muffin Cups: Spoon batter evenly into muffin tin and top with remaining chopped bacon.
Bake: Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
Cool and Serve: Allow to cool slightly, drizzle with maple syrup, and serve warm.
Serving: 1biteCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 3gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg
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