blueberry ricotta pancakes

By Chezlamere

Ingredients

• 1-1/2 cups (375 mL) all-purpose flour
• 3 tbsp (45 mL) granulated sugar
• 1 tsp (5 mL) baking soda
• 1/4 tsp (1 mL) baking powder
• 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt
• 3/4 cup (175 mL) extra-smooth ricotta cheese
• 1 egg
• 1 cup (250 mL) milk
• 1/4 cup (50 mL) unsalted butter, melted
• 1-1/2 tsp (7 mL) finely grated lemon rind
• 3 tbsp (45 mL) lemon juice
• 1 cup 250 mL) fresh blueberry
• 2 tbsp (25 mL) vegetable oil

Preparation

Step 1

In large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder and salt.

Place ricotta in bowl; whisk in egg, milk, butter, lemon rind and lemon juice; pour over dry ingredients, stirring just until moistened. Fold in blueberries.

Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat; brush with some of the oil. Pour in about 1/4 cup (60 mL) batter for each pancake, brushing skillet with remaining oil as necessary; cook until underside is golden and bubbles break on top but do not fill in, about 2 minutes. Turn and cook until underside is golden, 30 to 60 seconds.