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Batter up: 50+ of the best pancake recipes

Want to make perfect pancakes? Whether it's thin crepes you're after, or fat, fluffy American-style hotcakes - here's a stack of sweet and savoury pancake recipes.

55 recipes
Dan Lepard's classic thick pancakes.
EASY

Classic thick pancakes (or pikelets)

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Dan Lepard
Dan Lepard's classic crepes.
EASY

Classic thin pancakes or crepes

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Dan Lepard
Swedish-style pancakes with jam and cream.
EASY

Adam Liaw's Swedish pancakes

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Pancakes with juicy berries and whipped cream.
EASY

Simple pancakes with melting berries

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
These buckwheat blinis are the perfect vehicle for a caviar party with all the trimmings (sour cream, chopped chives, boiled egg and onion, pictured).
EASY

Buckwheat blinis

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jill Dupleix
Chickpea pancakes topped with avocado, onion salad and a fried egg.

Gluten-free chickpea pancakes with avocado

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
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Crepes with buttered bananas and condensed milk.
EASY

Adam Liaw's crepes with buttered bananas and condensed milk

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Tear and share crepe with chocolate sauce.
EASY

Tear and share oven-baked crepe with chocolate sauce

  • < 30 mins
  • Helen Goh
Mini Dutch babies with maple syrup and crispy bacon.

Popovers with bacon and maple syrup

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jill Dupleix
Dutch baby with bananas and berries.
EASY

Dutch baby (pancake) with bananas and berries

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Super-fluffy Japanese-style hotcakes.

How to make Japanese souffle hotcakes

  • Brendan and Caryn Liew
Smoked salmon crepe rolls with roast tomatoes and horseradish cream.
EASY

Baked smoked salmon crespelle (crepe rolls)

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Dan Lepard
Yes please: Nutella pancake stack.
EASY

Nutella pancake stack

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Baklava-ish honey and pistachio filled crepes.

Honey and pistachio crepes​

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Jill Dupleix's berry cheesecake pancakes.
EASY

Berry cheesecake pancakes

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jill Dupleix
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EASY

Canadian flapjacks with bacon and hot maple syrup

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Crepes with beef and mushrooms.

How to make crepes: Savoury crepes with beef and mushrooms

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jill Dupleix
Winter vegetable pancakes.
EASY

Adam Liaw's winter vegetable pancakes

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Egg Ham and Gruyere Crepes.

Egg, ham and gruyere buckwheat crepes

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
Adam Liaw gives classic lemon and sugar crepes an update.
EASY

Crepes with citrus sugar and sour cream recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Mexican chocolate pancakes.
EASY

Mexican chocolate pancakes with Nutella

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Good Food. Jill Dupleix. Hot Food. Oct 23 - Dulche de Leche. Photo: Edwina Pickles. 3rd Oct 2012.

Pancakes with dulce de leche

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Spinach hotcakes with greens and feta.

Spinach hotcakes and greens with feta, olives and almonds

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Breakfast or dinner: Harissa pancakes with roasted leeks.

Vegan aquafaba pancakes with harissa, roasted leeks and almonds

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
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Tear and share: Kaiserschmarrn is a twice-cooked fluffy pancake.

Kaiserschmarrn (torn pancake dessert)

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
Adam Liaw's Japanese Nutella pancake sandwiches.
EASY

Japanese nutella pancake sandwiches

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Dan Lepard's toasted almond and fresh pear pancake recipe.
EASY

Toasted almond and fresh pear pancake recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Dan Lepard
Ricotta pancakes with strawberries.
EASY

Ricotta pancakes

  • < 30 mins
Moroccan honeycomb pancakes.

Video: How to make perfect pancakes

  • Dan Lepard
Dutch baby pancake dressed up with berries and rose petals.

Helen Goh's Dutch baby pancakes

  • < 30 mins
  • Helen Goh
Adam Liaw's Japanese-style honey baumkuchen (cake).

Honey baumkuchen (grilled pancake cake)

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Jill Dupleix's Finnish spinach pancakes with smoked trout and dill.
EASY

Finnish spinach pancakes with smoked trout and dill

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Rachel Khoo's Buckwheat galette filled with plum and chia seed jam.
EASY

Buckwheat galettes filled with plum and chia seed jam recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Rachel Khoo
The creamy centre is perfectly offset by the silky pancake wrap.

Frozen peach pancakes recipe

  • Adam Liaw
Crepes with pecans and dulce de leche.

Crepes with pecans and dulce de leche

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
Buttermilk pancakes with apple, bacon, walnuts and spiced maple.
EASY

Buttermilk pancakes with apple, bacon and walnuts

  • < 30 mins
  • Frank Camorra
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