
Swedish pancakes are finest when served heat and contemporary. Mud them with a little bit of powdered sugar after which you may add your favourite jams and contemporary fruit. Lingonberry jam is the normal selection, however strawberry or raspberry jam work effectively too. These are additionally nice served up with some contemporary peaches as effectively for some summertime enjoyment. And naturally, we at all times love including a little bit of freshly whipped cream.
For extra Scandinavian-inspired recipes, strive our Norwegian Waffles that are further superb when served up with brown cheese. We even have our Cinnamon Twist Bread, impressed by the Danish Kringle.
Why This Recipe
- Cheap by custom utilizing solely pantry staple components.
- May be eaten sizzling or chilly, making leftovers a scrumptious choice.
- Our whipped methodology retains each pancake fluffy, not simply the primary one.

Swedish pancakes (Pannkakor) date again to at the least the 1500s. There’s a extra fashionable custom of having fun with Swedish pancakes alongside facet a yellow pea soup particularly on Thursdays. Whereas most within the US received’t be accustomed to pea soup and pancake Thursdays, they’re accustomed to Swedish pancakes served with powdered sugar and jam.
Ingredient Notes

- Milk: complete milk is most well-liked on this recipe for its further fats content material. 2% is an appropriate substitute.
- Eggs: not appropriate for substitute on this recipe. Use grade AA massive eggs.
- Butter: you should use salted or unsalted butter for this recipe
- Flour: all-purpose flour is finest, however bread flour can even work. This recipe has not been examined with gluten-free flour alternate options.

To Roll or To Fold
How does one know when to roll them or when to fold them? The reply is that both choice shall be scrumptious! Many individuals favor to roll their Swedish pancakes with any fillings like jam or fruit inside, whereas others favor to fold their Swedish pancakes into quarters and luxuriate in with toppings moderately than a filling.
The Secret to Fluffier Swedish Pancakes
Our secret to the fluffy Swedish Pancakes is to make use of a hand mixer. Beating your batter with a hand mixer will add air in to your batter. These pockets of air will end in a fluffier pancake. Because the batter sits, these air bubbles will pop and dissipate. To make sure your batter stays extremely fluffy, whip the batter with the hand mixer for about 15 to twenty seconds earlier than cooking each so your batter doesn’t go flat.
Should you don’t have a hand mixer, you may at all times whisk vigorously by hand.

Storage and Reheating Directions
Refrigerate fully cooled leftovers in an hermetic container or resealable plastic bag. Leftover Swedish Pancakes must be consumed inside 3 to 4 days.
To reheat, microwave on excessive in 15-second increments till heated by way of. They’ll seemingly take 30 seconds or much less, relying in your microwave. It’s also possible to reheat within the skillet over medium warmth till warmed by way of, about 1 minute per facet.
Swedish Pancakes will also be eaten chilly, straight from the fridge.
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For an in depth step-by-step demonstration, watch the video included with this recipe the place Chef Rachel will stroll you thru each step of the recipe.
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