Pea Pancakes

Name: Pea Pancakes
Ingredients: 10 slices bacon; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon baking soda; 2 tablespoons chopped chives; 3/4 cup buttermilk, at room temperature; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted; 1 1/2 cups frozen petite peas, defrosted; 1 large egg, at room temperature

11 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

10 slices bacon
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
2 tablespoons chopped chives
3/4 cup buttermilk, at room temperature
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 1/2 cups frozen petite peas, defrosted
1 large egg, at room temperature

Directions

1

On a large griddle over medium heat, cook bacon until crisp, 8 to 10 minutes, turning once. Drain on paper towels. Pour off fat and set it aside.
2

Whisk flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, baking soda and chives. In a blender, mix buttermilk, butter and 1 cup peas. Add egg; pulse to combine. Fold buttermilk mixture into dry ingredients until just combined. Fold in remaining 1/2 cup peas. If batter is too thick, add 1 Tbsp. milk.
3

Warm griddle over medium heat; grease with 2 tsp. reserved bacon fat. In batches, drop 1/4 cupfuls of batter onto griddle. Cook until undersides of pancakes are golden, 2 minutes. Flip pancakes with spatula and cook 2 minutes more. Serve pancakes with bacon broken into smaller pieces, sour cream and more chives, if desired.