How to make fluffy and delicious Nutella Pancakes stuffed with gooey and creamy Nutella!In this recipe I show you all the tips to always get a creamy Nutella center and perfect soft huge pancakes!The pancake batter is low in sugar because Nutella is the protagonist of this recipe and it's very sweet; if you prefer more sweet pancakes, feel free to increase the sugar amount!
12 g(1 tbsp)sugarwith this amount you'll get neutral pancakes where Nutella is the protagonist; for more sweet pancakes, use 2-3 tbsp of sugar.
200 g(3/4 cup + 2 tbsp)milkor buttermilk for more soft pancakes. For homemade buttermilk add 1 tbsp vinegar or lemon juice to your milk.
1egg
40 g(3 tbsp)vegetable oil
1 tspvanilla extract
75 g(1/4 cup)Nutella
Instructions
Heat Nutella jar for few seconds in microwave until become less thick and spread 3 discs about 7 cm-2,7 inch diameter each one onto a parchment paper sheet (each Nutella disc is about 25 g-1+1/2 tbsp Nutella).
Put Nutella discs in freezer for about 30 minutes or until completely frozenand hard.
In a large bowl, sift and mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda and sugar. Set aside.
In a medium size bowl mix together milk, egg, vegetable oil, vanilla.
Pour gradually the milk mix into the flour mix and mix until get a batter: do not overbeat the batter! It doesn't matter if there are some small flour lumps, but doesn't mix it too much!
Preheat for 2 minutes a very small non-stick pan (about 12 cm-5 inch size) over low heat.
Slightly grease the pan with butter and absorb the excess with kitchen paper.
Pour 1/4 cup of batter into the pan, then immediately place one frozen Nutella disc in the middle, then pour 1/4 cup of batter on top of Nutella.
Low the heat to minimum, cover the pan with a small lid and cook for about 5 minutes or until the top sides are firm but the middle batter on top is still runny and the bottom is golden brown.
Flip pancake and cook for some more minutes always at the minimum heat or until the bottom is golden brown.
Serve immediately.
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Notes
You can store in refrigerator for aobut 2 days or in freezer for up to 3 months.