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Egg-Free Dutch Baby Pancake recipe by Safe Plated

Egg-Free Dutch Baby Pancake

A delightful oven-baked pancake that puffs up dramatically, creating a stunning breakfast centerpiece. This version is made without eggs using applesauce as a binder.

5m prep + 25m cook4 servings
Contains dairyContains wheatEGG-free
250 cal|5g protein|40g carbs|8g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp Sugar
  • 0.25 tsp Salt
  • 1 cup Milk (dairy or non-dairy)
  • 0.25 cup Applesauce (unsweetened)
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp Vegan butter
  • 2 tbsp Powdered sugar (for dusting)
  • 1 medium Lemon wedges (for serving)

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Place a 9-inch cast iron skillet or oven-safe dish into the oven while it heats up.
  2. 2In a blender, combine the 1 cup of all-purpose flour, 2 tablespoons of sugar, 0.25 teaspoon of salt, 1 cup of milk, 0.25 cup of applesauce, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract. Blend everything together until the mixture is smooth.
  3. 3Carefully take the very hot skillet out of the oven. Add the 2 tablespoons of vegan butter to the hot skillet and let it melt completely.
  4. 4Pour the smooth batter from the blender into the hot skillet with the melted vegan butter.
  5. 5Place the skillet back into the preheated oven. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the pancake has puffed up significantly and the top is a golden brown color.
  6. 6Carefully remove the puffed pancake from the oven. Dust the top with the 2 tablespoons of powdered sugar.
  7. 7Serve the Dutch baby pancake immediately with the 1 medium lemon wedges on the side for squeezing over the top.

Substitutions

Applesauce

Provides moisture and helps bind the ingredients

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