Our 10 Most Indulgent Pancake Ideas

Then tuck into our favourite decadent stacks…

Our most indulgent pancakes

1. Rhubarb & custard fluffy pancakes

This towering stack is made all the more indulgent with an orange and vanilla poached rhubarb and a creamy custard for a seasonal delight. Discover more next level treats with our fluffy pancake recipes and get inspired with even more ways with rhubarb.

2. Matcha miso pancakes

If you love a sweet and savoury flavour combination, the batter for these pancakes is made from spinach and matcha for the vibrant green hue while the topping is whipped cream and a miso caramel sauce. Umami heaven.

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3. Salted caramel cheesecake pancakes

Two salted caramel cheesecake pancakes on a plate

Cheesecake and pancakes is a winning dessert mash-up. These crêpes are filled with salted caramel, cream cheese and crumbled shortbread biscuits to create your new favourite sweet treat.

Satiate your sweet tooth with more of our sweet pancake recipes and more crêpe recipes.

4. Brie-stuffed pancakes with crispy bacon

If you’re more of a savoury fan, it doesn’t get much better than this stack of molten cheese-filled pancakes. Top with smoky streaky bacon for the ultimate brunch.

Try more of our top savoury pancake ideas.

5. Red velvet pancakes

Two plates stacked with red velvet pancakes, cream cheese frosting and blueberries

Make an ingenius brunch mash-up in the form of our red velvet pancakes. These thick, New York diner-style pancakes crossed with red velvet cake are the ultimate treat. Stack them high with sweet maple cream cheese frosting, chocolate chips and fresh blueberries.

Get your fill of light and fluffy treats with our favourite American pancake recipes and discover more blueberry pancake recipes.

6. Chocolate filled pancakes with caramelised banana

Stack of pancakes topped with syrup, chocolate and banana

Wondering if there’s a way to get even more deliciousness into your pancakes? There is – it’s our chocolate-filled pancakes with caramelised banana. Upgrade your breakfast in a flash with our seriously impressive stack. Learn how to make stuffed pancakes with our handy guide, then get flipping. The hidden chocolatey centre is a nice surprise when you slice into your tower of treats.

7. Espresso martini pancakes

Espresso martini pancakes on a plate with a fork

Take your breakfast up a notch with a plate of coffee-flavoured espresso martini pancakes. Turn everyone’s favourite caffeinated cocktail into a boozy breakfast. A drizzle of our intense coffee syrup and vodka-laced cream will take a batch of coffee pancakes from basic to brilliant in a flash. These soft rounds of coffee goodness will be gone before you can say ‘breakfast is served’.

Create the ultimate boozy brunch spread by pairing your pancakes with our classic espresso martini recipe.

8. Lemon drizzle pancakes

Take a classic bake and turn it into an instant brunch favourite with our lemon drizzle pancakes. This zesty citrus-spiked stack is the perfect balance of sweet and tart, with lashings of lemon curd. Add some lemon juice to your curd to make it the perfect consistencey for drizzling and give it just the right amount of sharpness.

Freshen up your plate with our best ever tangy lemon recipes.

9. Eggs benedict pancakes

Stack of pancakes with ham, spinach and topped with a runny poached egg

Sink your fork into a runny yolk with our eggs benedict pancakes. Try this tasty twist on the classic eggy breakfast with layer upon layer of spinach, ham and fluffy American pancakes. The pancakes will soak up plenty of the rich hollandaise sauce. If you’re craving something savoury, this is the ultimate weekend breakfast treat.

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10. Fluffy American pancakes with cherry-berry syrup

Fluffy American pancakes with cherry compote and bacon served in a stack

We think you’ll flip over these magnificent American pancakes with cherry-berry syrup. The perfect balance of sweet and savoury, serve with our tangy cherry syrup and utterly irresistible maple syrup and crispy bacon. This restaurant-worthy recipe is deceptively easy to make. Serve with a dollop of mascarpone, bacon and fruit in between each layer, and a jug of maple syrup for drizzling over.

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