Blueberry Pancake Casserole (Printable Version)

Baked pancakes filled with fresh blueberries, offering a warm and comforting brunch option.

# Ingredients Required:

→ Dry Ingredients

01 - 510 g all-purpose flour
02 - 60 g granulated sugar
03 - 30 g dark brown sugar
04 - 1 teaspoon baking powder
05 - 1 teaspoon baking soda
06 - 1 teaspoon salt
07 - ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

→ Wet Ingredients

08 - 500 ml buttermilk
09 - 100 ml fresh orange juice
10 - 60 g unsalted butter, melted
11 - 1½ teaspoons vanilla extract
12 - 2 large eggs
13 - Zest of 1 orange

→ Additional

14 - 250 g fresh blueberries
15 - Butter or non-stick spray, for greasing
16 - Maple syrup, for serving

# Guide to Cooking:

01 - In a large bowl, whisk together flour, granulated sugar, dark brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and ground cinnamon until evenly combined.
02 - In a separate bowl, combine buttermilk, orange juice, melted butter, vanilla extract, eggs, and orange zest. Whisk thoroughly until smooth.
03 - Gradually fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined. Carefully fold in the fresh blueberries, taking care not to overmix.
04 - Pour the batter into a greased baking dish and bake in a preheated oven at 175°C for 40 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
05 - Allow to cool slightly before serving warm with maple syrup and optional whipped cream or powdered sugar.

# Extra Suggestions:

01 - This dish can be assembled the night before and baked fresh in the morning for convenience.
02 - Serve warm to enhance flavor and texture.