Start your morning with the delightful flavors of Strawberry Vanilla Pancakes! These fluffy pancakes are packed with fresh strawberries and a touch of vanilla for a sweet and comforting breakfast treat.
Prepare Your Ingredients:Gather and measure all your ingredients before starting.Mix the Dry Ingredients:In a large mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt.Whisk until evenly blended.Combine the Wet Ingredients:In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract.Slowly pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined. Avoid overmixing; a few lumps are fine.Fold in the Strawberries:Gently fold the chopped strawberries into the batter, ensuring they are evenly distributed.Heat the Pan:Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease with butter or cooking spray.Test the heat by sprinkling a few drops of water on the surface—they should sizzle.Cook the Pancakes:Pour about ¼ cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake.Cook until bubbles form on the surface and the edges look set (approximately 2 minutes).Flip and cook for an additional 1–2 minutes, until golden brown.Serve and Enjoy:Serve your pancakes warm, topped with maple syrup, whipped cream, or extra strawberries for a beautiful presentation.
Notes
Use fresh strawberries for the best flavor and texture.
Let the batter rest for 5 minutes before cooking for fluffier pancakes.
To keep pancakes warm, place them on a baking sheet in a 200°F (95°C) oven while you finish cooking the batch.