German Apple Pancake Zells
Overview:
This delightful German Apple Pancake Zells recipe yields a light and puffy apple custard-like creation, perfect for serving two, and baked to perfection in a skillet. It’s a versatile dish suitable for breakfast, dessert, or even as a snack. With its sweet and comforting flavors, it’s sure to become a favorite in your kitchen!
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Servings: 2
- Yield: 1 10-inch pancake
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1/3 cup | Sugar |
| 1 | Tart apple |
| 1 | Egg |
| 1/3 cup | All-purpose flour |
| 1/4 tsp | Salt |
| 1/3 cup | Half-and-half |
| 3 | Eggs |
| 1 | Unsalted butter |
| 1 tsp | Sugar |
| Cinnamon |
Instructions:
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Prepare Sugar-Cinnamon Mixture:
- Combine the 1/3 cup sugar and cinnamon in a bowl; set aside for later use.
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Mix Batter:
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, remaining 1 tsp sugar, salt, and half-and-half until smooth.
- Thoroughly whisk in the eggs until well combined.
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Cook Apples:
- In a heavy, 10-inch oven-proof skillet, melt the butter over moderate heat.
- Add sliced tart apples to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 2 minutes, until they start to soften.
- Sprinkle the apples with the sugar-cinnamon mixture and continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until the sugar is melted and the apples are tender.
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Bake Pancake:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Pour the prepared batter evenly over the cooked apple mixture in the skillet.
- Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the pancake is puffed and golden.
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Serve:
- Carefully invert the skillet onto a heated platter to release the pancake.
- Serve warm and enjoy the deliciousness!
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: 518.6
- Fat Content: 24g
- Saturated Fat Content: 12.6g
- Cholesterol Content: 362.7mg
- Sodium Content: 415.7mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 64.9g
- Fiber Content: 3.9g
- Sugar Content: 42.6g
- Protein Content: 13.2g
Recipe Tags:
Dessert, Lunch/Snacks, Apple, Fruit, German, European, Sweet, Brunch, < 30 Mins, Oven, Beginner Cook, Easy, Inexpensive 🍏🥞🇩🇪
