Blueberry Slab Pancakes

Fluffy buttermilk pancake batter studded with fresh blueberries, baked all at once on a sheet pan and sliced into squares for effortless mornings.
- Prep: 10 min
- Cook: 15 min
- Total: 25 min
- Servings: 6
- Cuisine: American
- Difficulty: Easy
- Cost: $2.12/serving
Dietary
- Vegetarian
- Pescatarian
- Nut-Free
- Low-Fat
Tags
- bake
- comfort food
- kid-friendly
- crowd-pleaser
- sweet
- budget-friendly
- quick
- tangy
- rich
Ingredients
- 2.5 cup all-purpose flour
- 0.25 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 0.5 teaspoon baking soda
- 0.75 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 cup buttermilk
- 2 eggs (large)
- 0.25 cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest (finely grated)
- 1.5 cup fresh blueberries (rinsed and dried)
- 0.5 cup maple syrup
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F and line a 13x18-inch rimmed half-sheet pan with parchment paper, lightly coating with cooking spray.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 1/4 cup granulated sugar, 1 tablespoon baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, and 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together 2 cups buttermilk, 2 large eggs, 1/4 cup melted unsalted butter, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 1 teaspoon lemon zest until combined.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir gently with a spatula just until combined; do not overmix.
- Spread the batter evenly across the prepared sheet pan, then scatter 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries across the top.
- Bake for 14 to 16 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Slice into 12 squares and serve warm with 1/2 cup maple syrup divided among portions.
Notes
Leftovers refrigerate well for up to 4 days or can be individually wrapped and frozen for up to 1 month. Reheat squares in a toaster oven at 350°F for 5 minutes.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 430
- Protein: 9.8 g
- Carbohydrates: 73.1 g
- Fat: 9.6 g
- Fiber: 2.6 g
- Sodium: 786 mg
- Saturated Fat: 5.6 g
- Sugar: 31.6 g
- Cholesterol: 81 mg