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Campfire Animal-Shaped Pancakes

Campfire pancakes shaped like animals, perfect for a fun outdoor breakfast.

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Campfire pancakes shaped like animals, perfect for a fun outdoor breakfast.

Campfire Animal-Shaped Pancakes are a playful and creative way to start your day while enjoying the great outdoors. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the scent of pancakes cooking over the fire, specially designed to look like adorable animals. This recipe is not only fun for kids, but it also brings out the inner child in adults as well. With just a few simple ingredients and an animal-shaped mold, you can whip up a batch of pancakes that are as fun to look at as they are to eat. The golden-brown pancakes, with their crispy edges and fluffy centers, are bound to put smiles on everyone’s faces around the campfire.

This recipe is perfect for camping because it allows you to turn an ordinary breakfast into a memorable experience. Cooking outdoors adds a unique flavor to the food, enhanced by the natural environment. Plus, the whimsical shapes make it ideal for family bonding or entertaining friends by the fire. These pancakes can be enjoyed solo or paired with toppings like syrup, fruits, or whipped cream, providing endless options to satisfy different taste buds.

When making these pancakes, keep a few things in mind. First, ensure you have all your ingredients pre-measured and ready to go, as outdoor cooking can be tricky without easy access to your kitchen supplies. Also, the temperature of your skillet is crucial; too hot, and your pancakes may burn, too cool, and they won’t cook properly. Using a non-stick skillet will also make flipping the pancakes much easier. Lastly, feel free to experiment with various flavors by adding ingredients like chocolate chips or blueberries to the batter.

Campfire pancakes shaped like animals, perfect for a fun outdoor breakfast.

Campfire Animal-Shaped Pancakes

Recipe by John Bergstein

Difficulty

Beginner

Servings

4 servings

Prep time

15 Mins

Cooking time

10 Mins

Ingredients

  • 200g all-purpose flour
  • 10g baking powder
  • 50g sugar
  • 1g salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 250ml milk
  • 30g butter (for greasing)

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Instructions

  1. Gather your ingredients and animal-shaped molds.
  2. In a bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk the egg and milk, then combine with the dry ingredients.
  4. Preheat your skillet over the campfire, adding a little butter to grease the pan.
  5. Pour the batter into the animal-shaped molds placed in the skillet.
  6. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then carefully flip and cook until golden.
  7. Remove from the mold and serve with your favorite toppings.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

350

Carbs

50

Protein

8

Fats

15