Latte Art Pancakes
Delightful coffee-infused pancakes with artistic designs
Welcome to the world of Latte Art Pancakes, where breakfast meets artistry! This unique recipe combines the comforting warmth of fluffy pancakes with the rich, aromatic flavors of your favorite latte. Inspired by the intricate designs baristas create on coffee, these pancakes bring a touch of café elegance to your home kitchen.
Our recipe uses a medium-roast coffee, finely ground and brewed to perfection, to infuse the pancake batter with a subtle yet distinct coffee flavor. The batter is made with a blend of all-purpose and whole wheat flours for a perfect balance of texture and nutrition. The latte art effect is achieved using a combination of whipped cream and dark chocolate syrup, allowing you to unleash your inner barista and create stunning designs on each pancake.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Get ready to fall in love with Latte Art Pancakes! Here's why you'll adore this recipe:
- Unique Flavor Profile: The perfect blend of coffee and classic pancake taste
- Visually Stunning: Impress your guests with beautiful latte art designs
- Customizable: Experiment with different coffee beans and art patterns
- Balanced Nutrition: Made with whole wheat flour for added fiber and nutrients
- Fun to Make: Unleash your creativity while cooking breakfast
Latte Art Pancakes
Delightful coffee-infused pancakes with artistic designs
Equipment
- Large mixing bowls
- Whisk
- Non-stick skillet or griddle
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Spatula
- Piping bag with small round tip
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/4 cups milk
- 1/4 cup strong brewed coffee, cooled
- 2 large eggs
- 3 tablespoons melted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup whipped cream
- 1/4 cup dark chocolate syrup
Instructions
- In a large bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, combine milk, cooled coffee, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Don't overmix; some small lumps are okay.
- Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat. Lightly grease if needed.
- Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook until golden brown.
- Transfer cooked pancakes to a plate and keep warm.
- To create latte art, place whipped cream in a piping bag with a small round tip.
- Drizzle a small amount of chocolate syrup in the center of each pancake.
- Use the whipped cream to create latte art designs, such as hearts, rosettes, or leaves.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your beautiful Latte Art Pancakes!