Best Jalapeno Pancakes Recipes

JALAPENO PANCAKES

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine pancake mix and water; mix well.
• Stir in cheese and peppers.
• Pour batter by heaping tablespoonfuls onto a hot greased griddle.
• Turn when bubbles form on top of pancakes.
• Cook until second side is golden brown.
• Serve warm with Ranch dressing or salsa.

SAVORY BACON-CHEDDAR PANCAKES WITH CORN AND JALAPEñO

Steps:

• 1 Heat butter, bacon, and 1 tablespoon water in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook, stirring, until water evaporates and bacon begins to crisp and brown, about 5 minutes. Add corn, increase heat to high, and cook, stirring, until tender and cooked through, about 2 minutes. Add jalapeño peppers and half of scallions and cook, stirring, until aromatic, about 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer mixture to a plate to cool slightly.
• Combine cornmeal, flour, 1 teaspoon kosher salt, baking powder, baking soda, honey, eggs, buttermilk, 2 tablespoons oil, half of corn/bacon mixture, and half of remaining scallions in a large bowl and stir and fold until no dry streaks of flour remain but batter is still lumpy. Fold in cheese cubes.
• Heat griddle or large non-stick or cast iron skillet over medium-low heat for 5 minutes. Add a small amount of oil to the griddle and spread with a paper towel. Ladle 1/4 to 1/2 cup of batter onto the griddle, spreading it into an even circle. Repeat to fit as many pancakes as you can. Spread a 1 tablespoon-sized portion of the bacon/corn mixture on top of each pancake.
• Cook undisturbed until edges of pancakes begin to set and bubbles start to break the top surface, about 1 1/2 to 2 minutes. Carefully flip the pancakes with a thin, flexible spatula and cook on second side until golden brown and completely set, about 2 minutes longer. Transfer to a wire rack set in a rimmed baking sheet in a warm oven while you cook the remaining pancakes. Serve, garnished with remaining scallions and drizzled with honey.

JALAPENO-CORNMEAL PANCAKES

Steps:

• Prepare the toppings: Fry the bacon in a medium nonstick skillet until crisp. Meanwhile, make the syrup: Heat the marmalade, 1/3 cup orange juice, the scallions and jalapeno in as small saucepan over low heat. Add more orange juice if the syrup is too thick. Keep warm.
• Prepare the pancakes: Whisk the cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt and sugar in a large bowl. Stir in the egg, milk and canola oil until just combined. (The batter will be thin.) Fold in the diced jalapeno, parmesan and scallions.
• Heat a griddle or large skillet over medium heat and lightly oil it. Ladle 2 to 3 tablespoons batter onto the griddle for each pancake; cook until the tops are bubbly, then flip and cook until golden on the bottom.
• Stack the pancakes on 4 plates. Top each stack with 2 strips of bacon and drizzle with the orange syrup.

JALAPENO AND CHEDDAR CORN PANCAKES WITH BACON (AKA JALAPENO POPPER PANCAKES) RECIPE

Steps:

• Lightly mix everything before heating a pan over medium heat, optionally with a bit of oil or butter, add 1/4 to 1/3 cup batter and cook until bubbles start to form on the surface, about 1-2 minutes, before flipping and cooking until the bottom is lightly golden brown, about 1-2 minutes. Repeat until done.

JALAPENO APPETIZER PANCAKES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine pancake mix and water. Stir in cheese and peppers. Pour batter by heaping tablespoonfuls onto a greased hot griddle; turn when bubbles form on top. Cook until the second side is golden brown. Serve warm with dressing or salsa.

CORN-AND-JALAPENO PANCAKES WITH TOMATO SALSA

Steps:

• Bring a saucepan three-fourths full of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the corn kernels and cook for 1 minute. Drain, place in a large bowl, and let cool. Add the jalapenos, garlic, bell pepper, and green onions and mix well. Set aside. In a food processor fitted with the metal blade, combine the eggs, flour, cornmeal, baking powder, 1 teaspoon salt and the lime juice. Pulse a few times to mix. Add the milk and pulse a few more times to form a smooth batter. Add to the corn mixture and stir to mix. Season to taste with more salt, if needed, and pepper. Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. In a large frying pan over medium heat, warm 2 tablespoons of the oil. Working in batches, spoon the batter into the pan to form pancakes about 3 inches in diameter; do not crowd the pan. Cook, turning once, until golden brown on both sides, 5-6 minutes total. usin a slotted spatula, transfer to paper towels to drain. Repeat with the remaining batter, adding oil as needed to prevent sticking. Place the pancakes on a platter or individual plates and top with the sour cream and salsa. Serve at once.

JALAPEñO-CHEDDAR CORNMEAL PANCAKES

Steps:

• Combine first 3 ingredients in large bowl.
• Whisk eggs, milk and 1/4 cup sour cream until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until blended. Stir in cheddar and peppers.
• Ladle batter onto hot griddle or into hot skillet sprayed with cooking spray, using 1/4 cup batter for each pancake; cook until bubbles form on tops, then turn to brown other sides. Meanwhile, mix cream cheese spread and remaining sour cream until blended.
• Serve pancakes topped with cream cheese mixture.