Spanish Churro-Inspired Pancakes

Name: Spanish Churro-Inspired Pancakes
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Cuisine: American, Spanish
Ingredients: 1.5 cups all-purpose flour (Can substitute with whole wheat pastry flour.); 3 tablespoons granulated sugar (For sweetness in the batter.); 2 teaspoons baking powder (Provides lift and lightness.); 0.5 teaspoon fine salt (Balances the sweetness.); 1.25 cups milk (Use dairy or plant-based milk for dairy-free.); 1 large egg (Can substitute with 1/4 cup applesauce and a teaspoon of baking powder for egg-free.); 3 tablespoons melted butter, cooled (Coconut oil can be used as an alternative.); 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (Key flavor component.); 0.5 cup granulated sugar mixed with 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon (For the churro effect.); 1 splash brandy or orange liqueur (For an adult twist.); 0.5 cup mashed banana (Offers a naturally sweet edge.)

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:15min

A delightful twist on breakfast, these pancakes capture the essence of churros with a cinnamon-sugar crust and fluffy texture, making them perfect for family brunches.

Updated at: Fri, 06 Mar 2026 19:57:39 GMT