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Easy Jack O Lantern Pancakes

Deliciously Fun Easy Jack O' Lantern Pancakes for Halloween

Celebrate Halloween with these Easy Jack O' Lantern Pancakes that are vibrant, fun, and customizable for everyone's dietary needs.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 pancakes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Pancake Batter
  • 1 cup Pancake Mix Choose gluten-free, vegan, or low-carb if needed.
  • a few drops Orange Food Coloring Gel-based works best.
  • a few drops Green Food Coloring Gel gives a better color.
For the Decorations
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips Use dark, semi-sweet, or milk chocolate.

Equipment

  • non-stick skillet
  • Whisk
  • Piping bag

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Start by mixing your pancake mix according to the package instructions and whisk until smooth.
  2. Carefully remove about one-fifth of the batter and mix in orange food coloring.
  3. In the small bowl with reserved batter, stir in green food coloring for the pumpkin stem.
  4. Preheat a non-stick skillet on medium heat and spray with cooking spray.
  5. Pour about ⅓ cup of orange batter into the skillet, forming a round pancake.
  6. Pipe the green batter to create the stem design on the orange pancake.
  7. Sprinkle chocolate chips onto the pancake to form the jack-o'-lantern face.
  8. Flip the pancake carefully and cook until golden brown.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pancakeCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 3gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 10IUCalcium: 5mgIron: 6mg

Notes

Use gel food coloring for vibrant colors and consider adding pumpkin pie spice for added flavor.

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