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# Easy Savory Pancakes Recipe: A Delicious Twist on a Classic Breakfast
The best part? This **Easy Savory Pancakes Recipe** is simple, quick to prepare, and customizable with your favorite ingredients. Whether you’re craving something cheesy, herby, or packed with veggies, savory pancakes can be tailored to suit your tastes.
## Why You’ll Love Savory Pancakes
### 2. **Quick and Easy to Make**
This recipe comes together in just a few minutes, making it a great choice for busy mornings or whenever you want a hearty meal without a lot of prep. It’s simple enough to be whipped up quickly but still feels special.
### 3. **Versatile and Customizable**
One of the best things about savory pancakes is how easily they can be customized. Whether you want to add cheese, herbs, cooked bacon, or even sautéed veggies, the possibilities are endless. You can mix and match ingredients based on what you have in your fridge and what your taste buds crave.
## Ingredients for Easy Savory Pancakes
– 1 cup **all-purpose flour**
– 1 tablespoon **baking powder**
– 1/2 teaspoon **salt**
– 1/4 teaspoon **black pepper**
– 1/2 cup **milk** (any kind you prefer)
– 1 large **egg**
– 1 tablespoon **olive oil** (or melted butter)
– 1/2 cup **grated cheese** (cheddar, mozzarella, or parmesan work well)
– 1/4 cup **chopped green onions** (optional)
– 1/4 cup **diced cooked bacon** or **sausage** (optional)
– 1/4 cup **fresh herbs** (parsley, chives, thyme, or rosemary, optional)
### Step 1: Prepare the Dry Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the **flour**, **baking powder**, **salt**, and **black pepper**. This creates the dry base for your savory pancakes.
### Step 2: Combine the Wet Ingredients
In a separate bowl, whisk together the **milk**, **egg**, and **olive oil** (or melted butter). Make sure the egg is fully beaten and the oil is incorporated smoothly into the milk.
### Step 4: Add the Flavorful Add-ins
Now it’s time to add your savory touches! Stir in the **grated cheese**, **chopped green onions**, **diced bacon or sausage**, and any **fresh herbs** you’re using. These ingredients will give the pancakes that delicious savory flavor.
Step 5: Cook the Pancakes
Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease it with a bit of oil or butter. Once the pan is hot, pour about 1/4 cup of the batter onto the skillet to form each pancake. Cook for about **2-3 minutes** on one side, or until small bubbles start to form on the surface. Flip the pancake and cook for another **2-3 minutes** on the other side, until golden brown and cooked through.