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Fluffy pancakes

From the video “The BEST Pancake Recipe” by Preppy Kitchen. RecipesMD is not affiliated with Preppy Kitchen. Steps are in our own words.

Machine-read from the video · not yet checked by a personEasyFine for a weeknight
Not spicy
Total time
~30 min
est.
Serves
~3
est.
Cost
~$1.09*
per serving, Ontario (~4 portions assumed)save ~$12.91* vs ordering out
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients
10

Ingredients

  • Vegetarian

May contain gluten, dairy, egg

Read from the ingredient list. Check packaging if you have an allergy.

The video doesn’t say how many this serves, so amounts are shown as made in the video.

Ontario grocery estimate*

~$4.35*for the batch in the video
~$1.09*per serving

You save about ~$12.91* per serving (92% less*) than ordering it out — ~$51.65* for ~4 portions.

Order out = a typical Ontario pancake breakfast, before delivery fees, tax and tip.

5 ingredients priced from Ontario averages · 4 predicted from typical costs · not priced: baking powder, vanilla extract

* Estimate, not a quote: 4 line(s) we couldn't price were filled with typical costs for their type; the video doesn't state how many it serves, so 4 portions were assumed; restaurant comparison is a typical Ontario pancake breakfast at ~$14, before delivery fees, tax and tip. Prices: Ontario averages (StatCan 2026-07) + RecipesMD estimates, pro-rated, staples excluded.

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Nutrition & health

Nutrition per serving452 kcal · 23% of 2,000
Fat19 g25%
Saturated fat12 g57%
Sodium1,062 mg46%
Carbohydrate57 g21%
Fiber1.5 g5%
Total sugars13 gno daily value
Added sugars8.5 g17%
Protein11 g22%

Estimate from the ingredient list — not dietary advice. % Daily Value uses FDA reference amounts; 5% or less is low, 20% or more is high. Added sugars are counted from sweeteners and sweet sauces in the list.

Health indexTreat
  • Starting point60
  • Protein+13 of 20
  • Fiber+5 of 20
  • Saturated fat−20 of 20
  • Sodium−20 of 20
  • Added sugars (estimate)−7 of 20

RecipesMD health index — an estimate from the ingredient list, not medical or dietary advice

From 8 of 9 ingredient lines (100% of the measured weight), divided into 3 servings (estimated: 183 g flour at ~60 g flour per serving; model check 4 agrees). Not counted because the video gives no amount: butter, maple syrup. Source: USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy (2018-04, public domain) + 4 Branded Foods records.

Equipment

  • large mixing bowl
  • medium mixing bowl
  • digital kitchen scale
  • whisk
  • silicone spatula
  • skillet
  • ice cream scoop or batter ladle
  • pancake turner spatula

What the video didn’t say

  • Total preparation and cooking time were not stated
  • Specific serving count is not stated, though recipe yields 6 medium pancakes
  • Exact amounts of butter for greasing the pan and topping, as well as maple syrup for serving
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Read from the public video by gemini-3.8-flash on 2026-10-02. Thumbnail and video are Preppy Kitchen’s, shown through YouTube’s official embed.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about Fluffy pancakes

What makes Preppy Kitchen's Fluffy pancakes recipe and technique special?

Preppy Kitchen's take on Fluffy pancakes focuses on home kitchen precision, balancing North American flavors with an estimated under 30 minutes total preparation time. Crucial step: Overmixing develops gluten, making pancakes tough instead of fluffy. Every step is timestamped to the exact second in the video so you can follow along hands-free.

How much does it cost to make Fluffy pancakes at Ontario grocery prices?

Based on Statistics Canada benchmark consumer food pricing, this Fluffy pancakes recipe costs approximately economical home-cooked pricing per serving (yielding 2 to 4 portions). Home cooking saves an estimated 60% to 75% compared to ordering takeout at a restaurant.

Can I make Fluffy pancakes ahead of time or store leftovers?

Yes. Leftover Fluffy pancakes can be refrigerated in an airtight container for 3 to 4 days. If the recipe contains delicate leafy greens or dressed ingredients, keep the dressing separate until ready to serve to maintain crisp texture.

What substitutions can I make in Preppy Kitchen's Fluffy pancakes?

This recipe utilizes approximately 10 ingredients across 8 steps. For gluten-free adaptations, swap regular soy sauce or flour with tamari or cornstarch. For vegetarian adaptations, replace meat proteins with extra-firm tofu, mushrooms, or legumes while preserving the aromatics.

Where can I watch the video tutorial for Fluffy pancakes?

The official cooking video by Preppy Kitchen is embedded directly on RecipesMD, featuring video timeline scrubbing that jumps directly to each step, adjustable playback speeds, and Kitchen Mode.