Spanish Churro-Inspired Pancakes

Name: Spanish Churro-Inspired Pancakes
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Cuisine: Spanish
Ingredients: 1.5 cups all-purpose flour (Substitute half with whole-wheat flour for a nuttier flavor.); 2 tablespoons granulated sugar (Use coconut sugar as a swap.); 1 tablespoon baking powder (Provides lift for fluffy texture.); 0.5 teaspoons salt (Balances the sweetness.); 1.25 cups milk (dairy or plant-based) (Oat milk works wonderfully for creaminess.); 1 large egg (Flax egg works as a vegan substitute.); 2 tablespoons melted butter or neutral oil (Use olive oil for a Mediterranean twist.); 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (Warms the flavor.); 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (Essential for churro-inspired flavor; add a pinch of nutmeg for depth.); 0.25 cups sugar; 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon (For coating after cooking.); chocolate sauce; dulce de leche; fruit compote