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    35 Homemade Fluffy Pancake Recipes

    Published: Sep 22, 2025 by bobbieblue

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    Want a fun delicious pancake recipe that is different from the box mix? Try these delicious recipes that are far from your typical pancake. Try banana pancakes with maple glaze and toasted pecans. Or add fresh blueberries and lemon zest into the batter for blueberry lemon pancakes. There are even air fryer pancakes for those busy mornings. Whichever you choose these pancakes are perfect for a family breakfast or brunch!

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    Easy Fluffy Pumpkin Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    These fluffy buttery pancakes taste homemade even though they use store-bought pancake mix. Add pumpkin spice and they become a perfect fall breakfast for family Sunday.

    Get the recipe: Easy Fluffy Pumpkin Pancakes.

    Sheet Pan Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    Sheet pan pancakes are an easy shortcut for busy mornings to feed the whole family. They are perfect for meal prep, require no flipping and can be customized with berries, nuts, or chocolate chips!

    Get the recipe: Sheet Pan Pancakes

    Pancake Charcuterie Board

    Photo Credit: Sweet Fix Breakfast

    This Pancake Charcuterie board is a fun way to present breakfast to a crowd on a weekend morning. Filled with lots of different tasty options and accompaniments it is a great way to enjoy breakfast.

    Get the recipe: Pancake Charcuterie Board

    Red Velvet Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Love From The Oven

    Bring a twist to your favorite breakfast dessert by introducing red velvet to this recipe. These pancakes are fluffy and flavorful. Drown them in cream cheese syrup and enjoy.

    Get the recipe: Red Velvet Pancakes

    Funfetti Pancakes

    Funfetti Pancakes
    Photo Credit: Rose Bakes

    These Funfetti Pancakes are a fun way to start any birthday morning. Light and fluffy and filled with sprinkles, they are an easy recipe to try.

    Get the recipe: Funfetti Pancakes

    Chocolate Chip Pancakes

    Photo Credit: She's Not Cookin'

    These pancakes are fluffy perfection, bursting with melty chocolate chips in every bite. Warm brown sugar and vanilla add a touch of cookie flavor that will have you coming back for seconds. This recipe makes enough to feed a crowd, making it perfect for weekend brunches or a fun family breakfast.

    Get the recipe: Chocolate Chip Pancakes

    Strawberry Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Boston Girl Bakes

    These Fluffy Strawberry Pancakes are a breeze to make and bursting with flavor, perfect for a relaxed weekend brunch with family or a delightful gathering with friends. Packed with fresh strawberries, they come together in a flash using everyday ingredients you likely already have on hand.

    Get the recipe: Easy Strawberry Pancakes Recipe

    Banana Cinnamon Pancakes With Maple Brown Butter Glaze

    Photo Credit: Chenee Today

    This delicious breakfast treat has banana cinnamon pancakes with a warm maple and brown butter glaze drizzled over the top. What really makes this pancakes delicious is the crunchy toasted pecans!

    Get the recipe: Banana Cinnamon Pancakes With Maple Brown Butter Glaze

    Air Fryer Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Super Golden Bakes

    These Air Fryer Pancakes are fluffy and delicious. A super simple recipe and the air fryer makes rapid work of bringing them to life. Add your favorite toppings and enjoy.

    Get the recipe: Air Fryer Pancakes

    Pancake Muffins

    Pancake Muffins
    Photo Credit: Oh My Sugar High

    These Pancake muffins are perfect for busy mornings and freeze well. They can be enjoyed on the go or topped with fresh fruit or your other favorite toppings. Perfect for the whole family.

    Get the recipe: Pancake Muffins

    Easy Cinnamon Roll Pancakes

    Photo Credit: All Things Mamma

    These amazing pancakes combine two amazing treats in one! Get the taste of cinnamon rolls with a cream cheese drizzle.

    Get the recipe: Easy Cinnamon Roll Pancakes

    Strawberry Banana Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    These strawberry banana pancakes elevate the classic recipe with bursts of fresh fruit in every bite. Packed with mashed banana and juicy strawberries, they're perfect for a delightful breakfast or brunch.

    Get the recipe: Strawberry Banana Pancakes

    Chocolate Pancake Spaghetti – TikTok Recipe

    Photo Credit: XOXO Bella

    Yes this unusual breakfast takes Oreos and combines it with the pancake batter and makes fun spaghetti shaped pancakes. This is a popular TikTok recipe that went viral.

    Get the recipe: Chocolate Pancake Spaghetti – TikTok Recipe

    Funfetti Pancakes (from scratch)

    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud

    These are the perfect birthday breakfast pancake made completely from scratch. They are easy to make and everyone loves this fun and festive treat.

    Get the recipe: Funfetti Pancakes (from scratch)

    Carrot Cake Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Amanda's Cookin'

    These delicious pancakes have all the flavors of carrot cake in breakfast form. Perfect for Easter morning or anyone that loves carrot cake.

    Get the recipe: Carrot Cake Pancakes

    Fluffy Blueberry Pancakes With Lemon

    Photo Credit: The Slow Roasted Italian

    My pancakes are bursting with citrus zest, juicy fruit, and the most incredible fluffy texture. It's like taking a bite of a lemon cloud bursting with berries! These buttermilk pancakes are next-level delicious, with extra tang and fruity freshness. The best part? You can make them any time of year with easy-to-find ingredients.

    Get the recipe: Fluffy Blueberry Pancakes With Lemon

    Fluffy Sourdough Discard Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Broken Oven Baking

    Sourdough Discard Pancakes are fluffy, homemade pancakes made with leftover sourdough starter so it doesn't go to waste! They're simple to make in less than 30 minutes.

    Get the recipe: Fluffy Sourdough Discard Pancakes

    Bacon and Eggs Dutch Baby Pancake

    Photo Credit: Ramona's Cuisine

    This sweet and savory combination is the ultimate breakfast! This Dutch baby pancake has bacon and eggs all combined for a delicious and impressive breakfast.

    Get the recipe: Bacon and Eggs Dutch Baby Pancake

    Cottage Cheese Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    Start your day with a protein boost! These easy cottage cheese pancakes are packed with protein and surprisingly light and fluffy. The secret? Blended cottage cheese! This quick recipe is a nutritious breakfast option that the whole family will love.

    Get the recipe: Quick And Easy Cottage Cheese Pancakes Recipe

    Cinnamon Banana Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Simple Stacie

    These fluffy pancakes are bursting with warm cinnamon and fresh banana flavor. Made with a simple homemade pancake mix, they're healthy, filling, and perfect for a delicious start to your day.

    Get the recipe: Cinnamon Banana Pancakes

    Mochi Pancakes

    Photo Credit: The Rice Chick

    Ditch the boring breakfast routine and whip up a batch of these incredible mochi pancakes! They're surprisingly easy to make and deliver a flavor explosion that puts regular pancakes to shame.

    Get the recipe: Mochi Pancakes

    Easy Sheet Pan Buttermilk Pancakes

    Photo Credit: XOXO Bella

    Ditch the flipping and hello to sheet pan buttermilk pancakes! This Tik Tok trend is all about baking fluffy pancakes in the oven, perfect for a delicious and easy breakfast or lunch. Want to try it yourself? This recipe makes four flavor variations: strawberry, blueberry, cinnamon swirl, and honeybun.

    Get the recipe: Easy Sheet Pan Buttermilk Pancakes

    Smores Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Mama's On A Budget

    Get ready for a taste sensation with these easy-to-make s'mores pancakes. The combination of chocolate, marshmallow, and graham cracker is simply heavenly, and all you need is a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time. Here's a recipe to get you started:

    Get the recipe: Smores Pancakes

    Cornmeal Pancakes Recipe

    Photo Credit: Tastes Of Lizzy T

    Sink your teeth into these fluffy cornmeal pancakes bursting with a warm, cornbread-like taste.

    Get the recipe: Cornmeal Pancakes Recipe

    Mini Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Yummy Bowl

    Calling all pancake lovers! These Mini Pancakes are ready in 15 minutes and use just 6 ingredients. 

    Get the recipe: Mini Pancakes

    Pancake Nachos – Holiday Breakfast Nachos

    Photo Credit: XOXO Bella

    These fun pancakes are the perfect treat for breakfast on Christmas morning. They are drizzled with Nutella for a pancake breakfast everyone will love!

    Get the recipe: Pancake Nachos – Holiday Breakfast Nachos

    Buttermilk Pancakes For A Crowd

    Photo Credit: Cooking For An Army

    These delightful pancakes are ideal for feeding a hungry group! They're surprisingly simple to make thanks to Bisquick mix, buttermilk, and a hint of vanilla. The recipe yields a large batch, so you can whip up a stack for a fundraiser, charity breakfast, or any special occasion. These tender and flavorful pancakes can even be cooked ahead of time and reheated, making them a fantastic option for stress-free entertaining.

    Get the recipe: Buttermilk Pancakes For A Crowd

    Nutella Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Marcellina In Cucina

    Craving a delicious treat? Nutella Pancakes are the answer! They're perfect for breakfast, but also make a fantastic snack or dessert. Plus, this recipe is so easy, you can whip them up in no time.

    Get the recipe: Nutella Pancakes

    Lemon Blueberry Ricotta Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Healthy Fitness Meals

    Indulge in Lemon Blueberry Ricotta Pancakes! These light and fluffy wonders are bursting with flavor. Creamy ricotta cheese adds a touch of protein, while bursts of fresh blueberries complement the bright, tangy zip of lemon zest. It's a taste sensation that's simply irresistible!

    Get the recipe: Lemon Blueberry Ricotta Pancakes

    Best Ever Dutch Baby Pancake In Cast Iron Skillet

    Photo Credit: Winding Creek Ranch

    This delightful Dutch Baby Pancake is a breeze to make! Simply blend the batter and watch it puff up in a cast iron skillet for a light, tender, and custardy treat. Top it off with fresh berries, maple syrup, whipped cream, and a sprinkle of lemon sugar for an impressive and easy brunch.

    Get the recipe: Best Ever Dutch Baby Pancake In Cast Iron Skillet

    Fluffy Japanese Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Chocolates And Chai

    Ditch the standard flapjacks! Japanese pancakes, also known as soufflé pancakes, boast similar ingredients but a completely different texture. These sky-high stacks are light, airy, and unbelievably soft – basically, the perfect fluffy pancake.

    Get the recipe: Fluffy Japanese Pancakes

    Bananas Fosters Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Organically Addison

    Ditch your boring pancakes and try these Bananas Foster Pancakes instead! Light and fluffy pancakes are smothered in a decadent caramelized banana sauce that's sure to be a hit. The best part? They're ready in under 30 minutes, making them perfect for lazy weekends, quick breakfasts, or even a special occasion!

    Get the recipe: Bananas Foster Pancakes

    Cinnamon Honey Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Broken Oven

    These fluffy pancakes are packed with wholesome goodness, thanks to the whole wheat flour. Plus, they're sweetened with pure honey for a natural touch of sweetness. Infused with warm spices, these pancakes are a delightful treat that's easy to whip up in under 30 minutes. Perfect for a quick and satisfying breakfast any day of the week!

    Get the recipe: Easy Cinnamon Honey Pancakes

    Apple Cinnamon Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Homemade Hooplah

    Indulge in a cozy breakfast with these light and fluffy apple pancakes. Packed with apples and warm cinnamon, they're topped with sweet, gooey cinnamon apples for the perfect comfort food experience.

    Get the recipe: Apple Cinnamon Pancakes

    Gingerbread Pancakes

    Photo Credit: Flavor Mosaic

    Skip the cookies and elevate your breakfast with Gingerbread Pancakes! These fluffy pancakes are infused with warming spices and molasses, capturing the essence of gingerbread cookies in a delightful pancake form.

    Get the recipe: Gingerbread Pancakes

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