Today a new recipe to start the day right. This recipe is so easy, I should have shared this with you much sooner. I’m sure you’ll be making this recipe again and again! Today’s recipe can be made in 10 minutes. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at how to make Zebra pancakes. Also known as Zebra crepes.
What is the definition of Zebra Pancakes
The meaning of zebra pancakes is:
”A breakfast that includes a pancake with chocolate swirl, a pattern of a zebra”.
Zebra Pancakes
Breakfast is considered the most important meal of the day. This meal consists of something different for everyone. Depending on where you live, you grew up with fixed breakfast rituals. The best way to start your day is with eating pancakes!
Depending on where you live you may be familiar with high pancakes, fluffy pancakes or thin pancakes that look like crepes. Today’s recipe is about thin pancakes, like crepes with an amazing chocolate swirl. With the chocolate swirl you can create an amazing zebra pattern.
I really recommend you try this Zebra Pancakes recipe! Do you like this recipe leave a comment below or leave a comment on my YouTube Channel! I will appreciate that too! If you have any tips or feedback? Let me know!
Zebra Pancakes Recipe
This breakfast is easy to make. You need the follow ingredients: eggs, granulated sugar, salt, vanilla sugar, milk, all purpose flour, cornstarch, butter and cocoa powder.
The first step is to put 3 eggs, 75 grams of granulated sugar, a pinch of salt and 10 grams of vanilla sugar in a mixing bowl. Mix everything together. When the ingredients are mixed together you can add 100 ml of milk. Again mix everything together. Next, add 200 grams of all-purpose flour to the mixing bowl. Mix again! Add 400 ml of milk and mix everything together. The next step is to add 50 grams of cornflour and 30 grams of melted butter to the mixture. The last time: mix everything together.
You can also chose to first add all the dry ingredients and afterwards all the wet ingredients. It will be faster, but i want to make sure that all the ingredients are well mixed together.
Scoop four pancake spoons with batter into another bowl. Add 20 grams of cocoa powder to this bowl. Mix everything together. Use a frying pan with a little bit of butter to bake the pancakes. Add two spoons of batter to the pan. Use a bottle for the cocoa mixture and make a spiral. When the pancake is dry on the top, flip the pancake.
When the pancake is ready, you can add the granulated sugar. Fold the pancake inwards so that you can see the chocolate ring on the outside. You can also create a variant. Use the chocolate batter first. When this is dry, add the pancake batter. Make the perfect Zebra Pancake!
How to make Zebra Pancakes
Below you can find the summary of the steps:
- First put 3 eggs, 75 grams of granulated sugar, a pinch of salt and 10 grams of vanilla sugar in a mixing bowl. Mix everything together.
- Then add 100 milliliters of milk. Mix everything together.
- Next, add 200 grams of all-purpose flour to the mixing bowl. Mix everything together
- Add 400 milliliters of milk. Mix everything together.
- Then add 50 grams of cornflour and 30 grams of melted butter to the mixture. Mix everything together.
- Scoop four pancake spoons with batter into another bowl. Add 20 grams of cocoa powder to this bowl. Mix everything together.
- Use a frying pan with a little bit of butter to bake the pancakes. Add two spoons of batter to the pan. Use a bottle for the cocoa mixture and make a spiral. When the pancake is dry on the top, flip the pancake.
- When the pancake is ready, you can add the granulated sugar. Fold the pancake inwards so that you can see the chocolate ring on the outside.
- You can also create a variant. Use the chocolate batter first. When this is dry, add the pancake batter. Make the perfect Zebra Pancake!
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Zebra Pancakes Ingredients
To make this fantastic breakfast you only need a couple of ingredients. These ingredients are: eggs, granulated sugar, salt, vanilla sugar, milk, all purpose flour, cornstarch, butter and cocoa powder. You can find the recipe below! Interested in the cooking video? Watch my YouTube Channel!

Zebra pancakes
Equipment
- 1 Bowl
- 1 Whisk
- 1 Spoon
- 1 Frying pan
Ingredients
- 3 Eggs
- 75 grams Granulated Sugar
- Pinch Salt
- 10 grams Vanilla Sugar
- 500 ml Milk
- 200 grams All purpose flour
- 50 grams cornstarch
- 30 grams Melted butter
- 20 grams Cocoa Powder
Instructions
- First put 3 eggs, 75 grams of granulated sugar, a pinch of salt and 10 grams of vanilla sugar in a mixing bowl. Mix everything together.
- Then add 100 milliliters of milk. Mix everything together.
- Next, add 200 grams of all-purpose flour to the mixing bowl. Mix everything together.
- Add 400 milliliters of milk. Mix everything together.
- Then add 50 grams of cornflour and 30 grams of melted butter to the mixture. Mix everything together.
- Scoop four pancake spoons with batter into another bowl. Add 20 grams of cocoa powder to this bowl. Mix everything together.
- Use a frying pan with a little bit of butter to bake the pancakes.
- Add two spoons of batter to the pan. Use a bottle for the cocoa mixture and make a spiral. When the pancake is dry on the top, flip the pancake.
- When the pancake is ready, you can add the granulated sugar. Fold the pancake inwards so that you can see the chocolate ring on the outside.
- You can also create a variant. Use the chocolate batter first. When this is dry, add the pancake batter. Make the perfect Zebra Pancake!
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FAQ Zebra Pancakes
Below you can find the most frequently asked questions:
What are Zebra Pancakes?
A breakfast that includes a pancake with chocolate swirl, a pattern of a zebra.
How long does it take to make?
The total recipe will take you 15 minutes.
Which ingredients do I need for this recipe?
The ingredients you need for this recipe are: eggs, granulated sugar, salt, vanilla sugar, milk, all purpose flour, cornstarch, butter and cocoa powder.