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vegan buttermilk pancakes on a white plate with butter

fluffy "buttermilk" pancakes

A little taste of home – the classic American pancake that is fluffy, buttery, stackable and smothered in syrup, but of course vegan and served abroad.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 2 servings
Calories 397 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 1 flax egg (1 tbsp flaxseed meal plus 2 tbsp water)
  • 240 ml non-dairy milk
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 30 ml canola oil or vegan butter melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 155 grams flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 13 grams sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • maple syrup golden syrup or honey for serving

Instructions
 

  • Mix the flaxseed meal and water and set aside to allow time to congeal.
  • Mix the apple cider vinegar and non-dairy milk together and also set aside to curdle slightly.
  • Melt the vegan butter or coconut oil and set aside to cool.
  • Mix the flour, sugar, baking powder, soda and salt and stir to combine.
  • Pour the liquid mixture and flax egg into the dry mixture and whisk until smooth.
  • Let batter rest for five to ten minutes.
  • Heat skillet or pan with oil or butter until warm and when you flick some water on the pan it dances.
  • Pour about ½ cup onto a non-stick pan or griddle and cook over medium-low heat for about four minutes or until the top begins to bubble, then flip the pancake and continue to cook for another two to four minutes.
  • Serve warm with maple syrup or golden syrup!
  • If you are doubling the batch or making lots of pancakes, you can keep them warm in a 100 °C (approx. 210 °F) oven until ready to serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 3pancakesCalories: 397kcalCarbohydrates: 72gProtein: 12gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 1113mgPotassium: 293mgFiber: 4gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 472IUVitamin C: 9mgCalcium: 310mgIron: 5mg
Keyword buttermilk, pancakes
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