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Gluten-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes

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Gluten-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes are sweet and tart with a slight crunch from the poppy seeds. Consequently, one bite of these Gluten-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes and mouthwatering flavors will send you over the moon. Indulge in the delectable combination of sweet and tart flavors with a delightful crunch in these Gluten-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes. Discover how to create fluffy pancakes bursting with the citrusy goodness of lemon zest and juice, without the typical eggy texture of gluten-free recipes. Nonetheless, elevate your breakfast experience with these decadent pancakes, perfect for special occasions like Mother’s Day or Father’s Day brunch.Gluten-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes shown is a stack with lemon curd, whipped cream, sprig of mint, and strawberry wedges. One bite on a fork.

Are you searching for a delicious gluten-free breakfast option that will satisfy your cravings and impress your loved ones? Look no further than these irresistible Gluten-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes. Picture this: fluffy pancakes infused with the zesty essence of fresh lemon zest and juice, paired with a delightful crunch of poppyseeds. Hence, get ready to indulge in a perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors in every bite!

The Secret to Fluffy Gluten-Free Pancakes

To achieve the perfect fluffy texture in your gluten-free pancakes, the secret lies in the ingredients and preparation techniques used. By incorporating the right combination of cassava flours, leavening agents, and liquid components, you can ensure that your pancakes turn out light, airy, and moist. The key is to strike a balance between the different components to avoid a dense or dry final product. Let’s explore the elements that contribute to creating irresistibly fluffy gluten-free pancakes that will leave you coming back for more.

Infusing Flavor with Fresh Lemon Zest and Juice

To enhance the bright and fresh flavor of these gluten-free lemon poppyseed pancakes, it’s essential to incorporate the zest and juice of a fresh lemon into the batter. The lemon zest adds a fragrant, citrusy essence that cuts through the sweetness of the pancakes, while the lemon juice provides a tangy kick that balances out the richness of the batter. These zesty additions infuse the pancakes with a burst of vibrant flavor that elevates the overall taste experience, making them truly irresistible.

This burst of citrusy freshness sets the stage for the next flavor element, adding a crunchy twist with poppyseeds.

Tips for Perfecting Your Gluten-Free Lemon Pancake Batter

For a foolproof gluten-free pancake batter, always make sure to use a measuring scale for accuracy in quantities of ingredients. Measuring by weight rather than volume ensures consistent results and perfectly balanced flavors. Additionally, be mindful of the temperature of your ingredients – using room temperature eggs and dairy will help them blend seamlessly into the batter, resulting in a smoother texture. Finally, resist the urge to overmix the batter; a few lumps are perfectly fine and will actually help in creating light and fluffy pancakes. These simple tips will guarantee a delicious outcome every time, setting the stage for a decadent touch to elevate your breakfast experience with these irresistible lemon poppyseed pancakes.

Elevate Your Breakfast Experience with a Decadent Touch

To take your gluten-free lemon poppyseed pancakes to the next level, consider adding a touch of decadence to your breakfast experience. Furthermore, one way to elevate these already delicious pancakes is to top them with a dollop of whipped cream or a drizzle of homemade lemon curd. The creamy richness of the whipped cream or the tangy sweetness of the lemon curd will complement the zesty flavors of the pancakes, creating a truly indulgent treat. If you’re feeling even more adventurous, you can sprinkle some toasted coconut flakes or chopped nuts on top for added texture and flavor. These simple additions will turn your morning meal into a decadent delight, perfect for special occasions or weekend brunches.

In Summary Gluten-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes,

In conclusion, these Gluten-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes are a must-try for anyone looking to elevate their breakfast experience. By following the secrets to fluffy gluten-free pancakes, infusing fresh lemon zest and juice, and adding a crunchy twist with poppyseeds, you’ll impress your loved ones with a delectable treat perfect for any special occasion. So why wait? Indulge in the perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors, and leave them craving for more with every bite. Elevate your breakfast experience and leave them craving for more. Last but not least, serve them for any occasion. Get ready to indulge in the perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors with a delightful crunch in every bite!

As a matter of fact, this would be the perfect breakfast for Mother’s Day or Father’s Day. Moreover, this would go well with Gluten-Free Ham Bacon Quiche for a small brunch.

Approximately 4 servings. Each serving contains 3 pancakes. For more information on cassava flour read my blog.

Gluten-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup cassava flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 Tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 1/3 cup thick creamy coconut milk
  • 2/3 cup almond milk
  • 1/3 cup 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 egg
  • 3 teaspoons avocado oil
  • 1/3 cup monk fruit sugar
  • zest of a lemon
  • oil to cook pancakes

Directions:

First, combine together cassava flour, baking powder, baking soda, and poppy seeds. Second, combine sugar and lemon zest. Next, let sit.
Combine some of the thick coconut milk with about 2 tablespoons of coconut water until you get a thick substance. Add lemon juice, egg, and almond milk to the coconut milk mixture and oil. Finally, add 1/2 of the dry to the wet. Blend and add the other half. Heat up a frying pan with 2 teaspoons or so of avocado oil. Lastly, pour out some batter to make three small pancakes. Flip when you see small holes being made in the pancake batter. Fry for 2 – 3 minutes. Remove from the frying pan and serve. Serves 4 Pancakes on top of a plate with strawberry wedges, a scoop of lemon curd, whipped cream, and sprig of mint on top of the pancakes. Strawberries and flowers in the background.

Can be served with Strawberry Preserves, or Apricot Preserves.

Pancakes on top of a plate with strawberry wedges, a scoop of lemon curd, whipped cream, and sprig of mint on top of the pancakes. Strawberries and flowers in the background.
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Gluten-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes

Gluten-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes Recipe paleo, dairy-free, and vegan-friendly. A fluffy, light, and citrus flavored breakfast favorite.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Keyword Citrus Falvored Pancakes, Dairy-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes, Gluten-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes Recipe, Gluten-Free Pancakes, Grain-Free Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes, Lemon Pancakes, Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes, Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes Recipe, Paleo Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes, Paleo Recipe, Pancake Recipe, Pancakes, Recipe For Sweet and Tart Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes, Refined Sugar-Free Pancakes, Sweet and Tart Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes, Sweet and Tart Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes Recipe, Vegan Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes, Vegan-Friendly Recipe
Prep Time 6 minutes minutes
Cook Time 16 minutes minutes
0 minutes minutes
Total Time 22 minutes minutes
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 242kcal
Author LaRena Fry

Equipment

1 " class="wprm-recipe-equipment-link" target="_blank">Pots Pans
1 " class="wprm-recipe-equipment-link" target="_blank">Spatula
1 " class="wprm-recipe-equipment-link" target="_blank">Measuring cups and spoons
1 High Powered Blender

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cassava flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tbsp poppy seeds
  • 1/3 cup thick part of a can of unsweetened coconut milk full fat Plus two tablespoons of liquid water from the can
  • 2/3 cup almond milk
  • 1/3 + 2 cup + tsps freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 whole egg
  • 3 tsp avocado oil
  • 1/3 cup monk fruit sweetener
  • 1 zest of one lemon

oil to cook pancakes

Instructions

  • First, combine together cassava flour, baking powder, baking soda, and poppy seeds.
    1 cup cassava flour, 1 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp baking soda, 1 tbsp poppy seeds
  • Second, combine sugar and lemon zest.
    1/3 cup monk fruit sweetener, 1 zest of one lemon
  • Next, let the sugar and lemon zest sit.
  • Combine the thick coconut milk with about 2 tablespoons of coconut water until you get a thick substance.
    1/3 cup thick part of a can of unsweetened coconut milk
  • Add lemon juice, egg, and almond milk to the coconut milk mixture and oil.
    2/3 cup almond milk, 1/3 + 2 cup + tsps freshly squeezed lemon juice, 3 tsp avocado oil, 1 whole egg
  • Let this sit for 10 minutes to create a buttermilk of sorts.
  • Finally, blend half of the dry with the wet.
  • Blend and add the other half.
  • Heat up a frying pan with 2 teaspoons or so of avocado oil.
  • Lastly, pour out some batter to make three small pancakes.
  • Flip when you see small holes being made in the pancake batter.
  • Fry 2 – 3 minutes per side.
  • Remove from the frying pan and serve.

Notes

Nutrition Facts
Servings 4.0
Amount Per Serving 3 Pancakes
Calories 242
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13 g 20 %
Saturated Fat 2 g 10 %
Monounsaturated Fat 8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47 mg 16 %
Sodium 230 mg 10 %
Potassium 57 mg 2 %
Total Carbohydrate 28 g 9 %
Dietary Fiber 3 g 11 %
Sugars 1 g  
Protein 2 g 4 %
Vitamin A 4 %
Vitamin C 16 %
Calcium 15 %
Iron 3 %
* The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet so your values may change depending on your calorie needs. The values here may not be 100% accurate because the recipes have not been professionally evaluated nor have they been evaluated by the U.S. FDA.
 
 

Nutrition

Serving: 4servings | Calories: 242kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 2g
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Comments

  1. Kate Scullery says

    July 31, 2018 at 5:26 pm

    I should try this pancakes!

    • LaRena’s Corner says

      July 31, 2018 at 6:32 pm

      They are yummy!! Let me know if you try them. Have a marvelous day/night!

  2. Emily says

    February 9, 2020 at 8:10 am

    This looks delicious! Nice recipe 🙂

    • LaRena’s Corner says

      February 9, 2020 at 10:43 am

      They certainly are. In fact, they are some of my favorite pancakes. Let me know if you try them. Have a wonderful and blessed day!

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