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Best Dutch Baby Pancake Recipe

This Dutch baby pancake is a stunning showstopper! Fluffy, crispy, and perfect for brunch.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter cut into 3-4 pieces
  • Powdered sugar for serving
  • Fresh raspberries for serving
  • Sweetened whipped cream or maple syrup for serving

Equipment

  • Oven-safe skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk or Electric Mixer
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Spatula

Method
 

  1. Step 1: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) for perfect puffiness.
  2. Step 2: In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, flour, milk, vanilla extract, and sugar until smooth.
  3. Step 3: Heat your skillet on medium heat, add butter, and let it melt while swirling to coat.
  4. Step 4: Carefully pour the batter into the hot skillet once the butter is melted and bubbling.
  5. Step 5: Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until puffed and golden brown.
  6. Step 6: Dust with powdered sugar and serve with raspberries or whipped cream.

Notes

  • Best served fresh out of the oven for maximum puffiness.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat in a toaster oven for best results.