Pina Colada Pancakes
These tropical-inspired pancakes are infused with the flavors of piña colada, perfect for a delightful breakfast or brunch.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Maple syrup - For serving
- Maraschino cherries - For garnish
- Pineapple chunks - ½ cup
- Butter - 2 tablespoons, melted
- Egg - 1
- Rum extract - 1 teaspoon
- Coconut milk - ½ cup
- Pineapple juice - 1 cup
- Shredded coconut - ½ cup
- Sugar - 2 tablespoons
- Salt - ½ teaspoon
- Baking powder - 2 teaspoons
- All-purpose flour - 1 ½ cups
Let's Get Started
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.
- Stir in the shredded coconut.
- In a separate bowl, combine the pineapple juice, coconut milk, rum extract, egg, and melted butter.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix; lumps are okay.
- Fold in the pineapple chunks.
- Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease with butter or cooking spray.
- Pour ¼ cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake.
- Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook for another 1-2 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Repeat with the remaining batter.
- Serve the pancakes warm, garnished with maraschino cherries and drizzled with maple syrup.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Breakfast
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 12g
- Carbs: 50g
- Protein: 8g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Sugar: 20g