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A stack of tall, airy Japanese souffle pancakes with golden-brown edges, topped with a dusting of powdered sugar and fresh berries, presented on a white plate with syrup drizzling down the sides, styled with a soft-focus background highlighting their fluffy texture and elegant presentation.

Light and Fluffy Japanese Souffle Pancakes Delight

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Soft, fluffy, and irresistibly airy Japanese souffle pancakes are a delightful treat that melt in your mouth. Perfect for breakfast or brunch, these pancakes are topped with fresh berries, syrup, and powdered sugar for an elegant presentation.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 3 large eggs, separated
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • Pinch of salt
  • Powdered sugar, for dusting
  • Fresh berries and syrup, for serving

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together egg yolks, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  2. In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the yolk mixture, stirring gently.
  4. In another clean bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
  5. Gently fold the egg whites into the batter until just combined.
  6. Heat a non-stick skillet over low heat and lightly grease it.
  7. Using a ring mold or the circumference of a cookie cutter, pour batter into the skillet to form thick, round pancakes.
  8. Cover and cook on low heat for about 4-5 minutes until the edges are set, then carefully flip and cook for another 3-4 minutes.
  9. Serve immediately topped with powdered sugar, fresh berries, and syrup.

Notes

  • Use room temperature eggs for best volume.
  • Keep the heat low to prevent burning and ensure fluffy interior.
  • Gently fold egg whites to maintain airiness.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Japanese
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pancake (per 4 pancakes)
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg