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Lemon Blueberry Pancake Poppers with Cream Cheese Icing


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 pancake poppers 1x

Description

Lemon Blueberry Pancake Poppers with Cream Cheese Icing are delightful bite-sized treats bursting with the bright flavors of lemon and juicy blueberries. These fluffy poppers are a perfect breakfast or brunch option, drizzled with a luscious cream cheese icing that adds a touch of sweetness. Easy to make and irresistibly delicious, they are sure to become a family favorite!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • Zest of 1 lemon and juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 cup blueberries (fresh or frozen)
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a mini muffin tin.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, whisk milk, eggs, lemon zest, and lemon juice until frothy.
  4. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined. Fold in blueberries carefully.
  5. Spoon batter into greased muffin tins, filling each about three-quarters full.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown; a toothpick should come out clean.
  7. For the icing, beat softened cream cheese with powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth.
  8. Drizzle icing over warm pancake poppers before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Feel free to substitute blueberries with raspberries or chocolate chips for a twist on the classic recipe. Add a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg to the batter for extra warmth.