There are a few foods that make us swoon, but pancakes are definitely one of them. Despite their simplicity -- they're made with nothing more than common items we have stored in our pantry -- they bring us happiness like only the most perfect of foods can (such as chocolatey brownies and grilled cheese sandwiches). One bite of a stack of pancakes and we're quickly reminded that we really can find heaven on earth.
Pancakes have another trick up their sleeve too. They let us do something that most other comfort foods don't: they give us an excuse to eat dessert for breakfast. This is awesome. In honor of this breakfast cake, we scoured the web for the best, most tempting recipes. And we found them. Without further ado ...
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Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
Half Baked Harvest
Get the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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Classic Buttermilk Pancakes
Damn Delicious
Get the Classic Buttermilk Pancakes recipe from Damn Delicious
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Lemon Cornmeal Pancakes
Two Peas and their Pod
Get the Lemon Cornmeal Pancakes recipe from Two Peas and their Pod
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Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Pancakes (Vegan and Gluten Free)
Minimalist Baker
Get the Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Pancakes recipe from Minimalist Baker
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Blueberry Oatmeal Yogurt Pancakes
Damn Delicious
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Cappuccino Pancakes With Mocha Syrup
Pastry Affair
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Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread Pancakes With Roasted Blueberry Honey Syrup
Half Baked Harvest
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Peanut Butter Cup Pancakes (Vegan And Gluten Free)
Minimalist Baker
Get the Peanut Butter Cup Pancakes recipe from Minimalist Baker
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Gingerbread Pancakes
The View From The Great Island
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Buttermilk Sweet Potato Pancakes With Coconut Whipped Cream
How Sweet It Is
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Cinnamon Roll Pancakes (Vegan)
Minimalist Baker
Get the Cinnamon Roll Pancakes recipe from Minimalist Baker
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Chocolate Lovers Pumpkin Fudge Brownie Pancakes
Half Baked Harvest
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Whole Wheat Zucchini Pancakes
Two Peas and their Pod
Get the Whole Wheat Zucchini Pancakes recipe from Two Peas and their Pod
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Whole Wheat-Flax Buttermilk Pancakes
Portuguese Girl Cooks
Get the Whole Wheat-Flax Buttermilk Pancakes recipe from Portuguese Girl Cooks
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Chocolate Chip Lemon Baklava Pancakes With Salted Vanilla Honey Syrup
Half Baked Harvest
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Orange Ricotta Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Two Peas and their Pod
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Rum And Cranberry Pancakes With Butter Rum Syrup
Half Baked Harvest
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Coconut Pancakes With Grilled Bananas
Citrus and Candy
Get the Coconut Pancakes with Grilled Bananas and Salted Caramel Rum Sauce recipe from Citrus and Candy
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Whole Wheat Greek Yogurt Pancakes
How Sweet It Is
Get the Whole Wheat Greek Yogurt Pancakes recipe from How Sweet It Is
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Bourbon-Maple Syrup On Egg Nog Pancakes
Jerry James Stone
Get the Bourbon-Maple Syrup on Egg Nog Pancakes recipe from Jerry James Stone via Food52
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Rice Krispie Treat Pancakes With Browned Butter Syrup
Half Baked Harvest
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Apple Cider Pancakes With Cinnamon Syrup
Buns In My Oven
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Goat Cheese And Mascarpone Vanilla Bean Pancakes With Strawberry Rhubarb Syrup
Adventures in Cooking
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