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Homemade pancake cake with berries and cream

Layered Pancake Cake

This pancake cake is the ultimate fusion of breakfast and dessert ; fluffy layers, creamy filling, and fresh toppings make it a show-stopper for brunch or birthdays.
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Course: Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine: American, Brunch
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Chilling Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 420kcal
Cost: $12

Equipment

  • 1 Whisk
  • 1 Electric mixer
  • 1 Griddle or skillet
  • 1 Spatula
  • 1 Wire rack
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Mixing bowls

Ingredients

Pancake Base

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1.75 cups whole milk
  • ¼ cup melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Filling

  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 3 tablespoon powdered sugar
  • 1 cup mascarpone cheese Optional
  • 0.5 cup Nutella or jam Optional, choose one

Toppings

  • Fresh berries Your choice
  • Maple syrup For drizzling
  • Powdered sugar For dusting
  • Chocolate chips Optional

Instructions

  • Mix dry and wet ingredients, then rest the batter.
  • Cook uniform pancakes until golden on a griddle or skillet.
  • Whip cream with sugar to stiff peaks.
  • Stack pancakes with filling and toppings to assemble the cake.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 160g | Calories: 420kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 85mg | Sodium: 380mg | Potassium: 180mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 14g | Vitamin A: 750IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 110mg | Iron: 1.5mg