Pumpkin Pancakes with Apple Cider Syrup Recipe

  • Yield:

    4 servings

  • Total Time:

    35 mins

  • Prep Time:

    15 mins

  • Cook Time:

    20 mins

Ingredients

  • Pancakes
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 cup canned pumpkin
  • 2 tablespoons Mazola® Corn Oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • SYRUP:
  • 1 cup apple cider OR juice
  • 1 cup corn syrup, dark
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Dash ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. For Pancakes:
  2. Step 1) Combine flour, brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large bowl.
  3. Step 2) Combine milk, egg, pumpkin, oil, lemon juice and vanilla in a separate bowl. Beat with a whisk until smooth. Add to dry ingredients, stirring just until blended. Do not overbeat.
  4. Step 3) Heat a large skillet or griddle on medium high heat, adding a small amount of oil. Portion approximately 1/4 cup of batter on griddle, repeating to fill griddle. Cook pancake until bottom is brown and top has bubbles, about 2 minutes. Flip pancakes and continue cooking until bottom is browned. Serve immediately with Hot Apple Cider Syrup.
  5. For Apple Cider Syrup:
  6. Combine cider and corn syrup in a small saucepan on high heat. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and cook about 15 minutes until mixture has a syrupy consistency. Add butter, cinnamon, nutmeg and vanilla. Keep warm and serve over pumpkin pancakes.