Delicious Dutch Poffertjes Recipe - Mini Pancakes
Authentic Dutch Breakfast recipe — Dutch poffertjes (mini pancakes). Imported from TheMealDB.
4
servings
Medium
Difficulty

Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 cup milk (You can use whole or low-fat milk.)
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- pinch salt
- 2 tablespoons butter (Melted, for greasing the pan.)
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the Batter
In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. In another bowl, combine milk, egg, and vanilla extract. Mix wet and dry ingredients until smooth.
Do not overmix; a few lumps are okay.Heat the Poffertjes Pan
Preheat a poffertjes pan over medium heat and brush it lightly with melted butter.
Ensure the pan is hot enough for even cooking.Cook the Poffertjes
Fill each mold in the pan with batter until just full. Cook for about 1-2 minutes until bubbles form on the surface.
Use a toothpick to check if they’re golden underneath.Flip and Finish Cooking
Carefully flip the poffertjes using a skewer or fork and cook for another minute until golden brown.
Be gentle to keep them fluffy.Serve Warm
Remove poffertjes from the pan and serve warm, dusted with powdered sugar or with your favorite toppings.
Try serving with fresh fruit or syrup for extra flavor.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 5 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.
What to Serve With
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About This Dish
Delicious Dutch Poffertjes Recipe - Mini Pancakes is a beloved dish from International cuisine.
International cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 8 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, for a healthier option, whole wheat flour can be used, but it may change the texture.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.





