These Pancakes on a Stick a fun and delicious breakfast treat kids love. Layers of fluffy pancakes, strawberries and chocolate! They make a great dessert too!
Pancake on a stick is a recipe which is a pancake recipe that sandwiches fresh strawberries and nutella between silver dollar pancakes.
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What We Love About This Mini Pancake Recipe
This recipe is just fun. Fun to make, fun to eat and is really quite scrumptious. The recipe starts with a silver dollar pancake. What is a silver dollar pancake you might ask, find out the details here.
- 5 Minute Meal: Just a little assembly required.
- Easy Ingredients: Only 3 ingredient. They are so quick and easy.
- Family Friendly: Everyone loves food on a stick, it is just fun!
- Adaptable: Can make it with protein pancakes, gluten free pancakes or use other fruit.
Ingredient Notes
- Silver Dollar Pancakes: Make from scratch or buy a frozen option. A favorite recipe for pancakes is this Homemade Pancake Mix.
- Strawberries: Fresh strawberries are best because they need to be stick ready.
- Nutella: The hazelnut chocolate spread enhances the whole treat.
Equipment Needed
- Knife
- Sticks
How to Make this Mini Pancake Recipe
These are the basic steps for making the Mini Pancake Recipe. Please refer to the recipe card below for more detailed instructions.
STEP 1: Assemble
First, take premade pancakes and layer nutella on them and then place a strawberry on top of that, place another pancake on top and repeat process. Next, place a final pancake on top and finally place a stick through the center.
Prep and Storage Tips
HOW TO MAKE THIS RECIPE AHEAD OF TIME
The pancakes can be made in advance and warmed before you assemble them. It really could not be easier but so much fun.
HOW TO STORE THIS RECIPE
Store your silver dollar or mini pancakes in the fridge in an airtight container until you are ready to use.
HOW TO FREEZE THIS RECIPE
Freeze for up to six months in an airtight container, separate mini pancakes with wax or parchment paper.
HOW TO REHEAT THIS RECIPE
Thaw pancakes overnight in the fridge and use, the toaster oven, microwave or oven to warm up before assembling.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are several ways to make this recipe more healthy, such as:
* Use a gluten free pancake mix.
* A protein pancake mix.
* A no sugar added hazelnut/chocolate spread.
Indeed, it is easy to switch out or add different fruits. Bananas are a great addition.
Of course, it is easy to adjust this recipe for the amount of people you are feeding.
It is sometimes intimidating to try and make these fluffy cakes, here are some tried and true tips.
Expert Tips for Making This Pancake on a Stick Recipe
- Savory: Make a savory version with a layer of sausage or bacon in between the layers.
- Add Different Toppings: Chocolate chips or sprinkles are such a great addition to these pancakes, especially for a holiday like Valentine’s Day.
- Short cut tip: Premade silver dollar pancakes are great for this recipe.
- Variation tip: Feel free to make different flavors of pancakes. Such as Cinnamon Swirl Pancakes or the above mentioned Red Velvet Pancakes.
- Alternate ingredient: Not a fan of nutella? Try using different frostings or icings in between the layers. For Example:Vanilla Buttercream Frosting or Stabilized Whipped Cream.
What to Serve with Pancakes on a Stick
- Air Fryer Hash Browns
- Bacon Fried Apples
- Sausage and Egg Breakfast Taquitos
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Strawberry Breakfast Bites
Equipment
Ingredients
- 18 silver dollar sized pancakes
- 4 slices strawberries, hulled and into thirds
- Nutella
Instructions
- Spread a layer of Nutella on one pancake and top with a strawberry slice.
- Spread a layer of Nutella on a second pancake and place it, Nutella side up, on top.
- Top with another strawberry.
- Spread a layer of Nutella on a third pancake and place it, Nutella side down, on top.
- Stick a skewer through all of the layers.
- Repeat until you have 6 skewers.
Expert Tips
- Savory: Make a savory version with a layer of sausage or bacon in between the layers.
- Add Different Toppings: Chocolate chips or sprinkles are such a great addition to these pancakes, especially for a holiday like Valentine’s Day.
- Short cut tip: Premade silver dollar pancakes are great for this recipe.
- Variation tip: Feel free to make different flavors of pancakes. Such as Cinnamon Swirl Pancakes or the above mentioned Red Velvet Pancakes.
- Alternate ingredient: Not a fan of nutella? Try using different frostings or icings in between the layers. For Example:Vanilla Buttercream Frosting or Stabilized Whipped Cream.
Those look so good! I love strawberries, so these are right up my alley!