Ingredients

  • 1 cup boxed pancake mix
  • 2/3 cup Lamers Dairy milk of choice
  • 1 egg
  • 2 TBSP unsweetened applesauce or oil

Prep

  • Use a 12-cup muffin tin and grease the empty cups with butter or use muffin liners.
  • Pre-heat oven to 375-degrees.
  • Retrieve an ice cream scoop or something with a rounded end to make the “basket”.

Directions

Enjoy a simple Easter Basket Pancake brunch recipe that festive for the whole family from Lamers Dairy.

  1. Add all ingredients into a large bowl and stir until well combined.
  2. Divide the pancake mix between the 12 muffin cups (approximately 2-3 tablespoons per muffin cup).
  3. Bake at 375-degrees for 10 to 12 minutes.
  4. After removing pancakes from the oven, use an ice cream scoop handle or other rounded object to push down the middle of the pancake to form the basket.
  5. Allow to cool for a couple of minutes in the muffin tin. Then, remove from tin to finish cooling.
  6. Pancake baskets can be prepared immediately or frozen for future use.
  7. To make the basket, prepare the Lamers Dairy Homemade Whipped Cream recipe.
  8. Fill the basket with 1-2 teaspoons of whipped cream. Sprinkle with green jimmy sprinkles and other toppings of your choice (ex: blueberries, sliced strawberries, chocolate chips, etc.).

Optional: Make a regular pancake and cut into strips to make basket handles. 

Enjoy!