BreakfastDish

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes with Blueberry Compote

Fluffy ricotta pancakes get lemon zest and a quick blueberry maple compote for a bright weekend breakfast.

Author: ForkmadeUpdated: 10/4/2026No ratings yet

Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour
2 tbsp sugar
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp kosher salt
3/4 cup ricotta
2 eggs
3/4 cup milk
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tbsp butter
2 cups blueberries
2 tbsp maple syrup

Instructions

Step 1

Combine the blueberries, maple syrup, lemon juice, and a pinch of salt in a small saucepan.

Step 2

Simmer the compote until the berries burst and the syrup thickens slightly.

Step 3

Whisk the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.

Step 4

Whisk the ricotta, eggs, milk, lemon zest, and vanilla in a second bowl, then fold into the dry ingredients.

Step 5

Cook small pancakes in butter over medium heat until golden on both sides.

Step 6

Serve the pancakes warm with the blueberry compote spooned over the top.

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Servings

4

Timing

35 min

Meal type

Breakfast

Recipe level

Dish

Visibility

public

Dietary tags

Peanut-freeVegetarian