Fluffy Pancakes

Name: Fluffy Pancakes
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 8 pancakes.
Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 tablespoon sugar; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 large egg, room temperature; 3/4 cup 2% milk; 1/4 cup shortening or butter, melted

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min. YIELD: 8 pancakes.

I found this fluffy and easy pancake recipe among our old family favorites and adapted it to make a small amount. It's quick and easy to prepare, but we still consider it a special treat. —Eugene Presley, Council, Virginia

Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large egg, room temperature
3/4 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup shortening or butter, melted

Directions

1. In a small bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Combine egg, milk and shortening; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened.
2. Pour batter by 1/4 cupfuls onto a greased hot griddle. Turn when bubbles form on top of pancakes; cook until the second side is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts

2 pancakes: 269 calories, 14g fat (8g saturated fat), 81mg cholesterol, 666mg sodium, 29g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 1g fiber), 6g protein.

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