Savoury dutch baby pancake

The Savoury Dutch Baby Pancake features a light, airy texture and rich parmesan flavor, perfect for breakfast or brunch. Simple to prepare, it impresses with its puffed-up appearance and can be topped with various accompaniments.

21 Apr 2026
Cook time 15 min
Prep time 5 min

Ingredients:

1/4 cup milk (1% fat)
1 egg
2 tbsp all-purpose white wheat flour
1 tbsp grated parmesan cheese
1 tsp butter
Savoury dutch baby pancake

The Savoury Dutch Baby Pancake is a delightful twist on the traditional pancake. It boasts a light, airy texture, and is elevated by the rich flavors of parmesan cheese. Perfect for breakfast or brunch, this dish is both simple to prepare and impressive to serve.

Instructions:

1. Preheat the Oven:
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Place a small oven-safe skillet or an 8-inch (20 cm) baking dish in the oven to heat up.
2. Prepare the Batter:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the milk and egg until well combined.
- Gradually add the flour, continuing to whisk until smooth. Make sure no lumps remain.
- Stir in the grated parmesan cheese. Set the batter aside.
3. Heat the Skillet:
- Once the oven has reached the desired temperature and the skillet is hot, carefully remove the skillet from the oven using oven mitts.
- Add the butter to the hot skillet and swirl it around until completely melted and the bottom of the skillet is coated.
4. Cook the Pancake:
- Pour the batter into the hot, buttered skillet.
- Immediately return the skillet to the oven.
5. Bake:
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the pancake is puffed up and golden brown around the edges.
6. Serve:
- Remove the skillet from the oven and let the Dutch baby pancake cool for a minute or two.
- Use a spatula to gently loosen the edges and transfer the pancake to a plate.
7. Enjoy:
- Serve your savoury Dutch baby pancake warm. You can enjoy it as is or with additional toppings such as fresh herbs, sautéed vegetables, or a dollop of sour cream.

This Savoury Dutch Baby Pancake recipe is easy to make and full of flavor, making it a fantastic addition to any meal. Whether you're enjoying it as a cozy weekend breakfast or a quick weekday dinner, following these tips will ensure your pancake turns out beautifully every time.

Savoury dutch baby pancake FAQ:

How long do I bake the Dutch baby pancake?

Bake the pancake for 15-20 minutes or until it is puffed up and golden brown around the edges.

What size skillet should I use for this recipe?

Use a small oven-safe skillet or an 8-inch (20 cm) baking dish for best results.

Can I store leftovers, and if so, how?

Yes, you can store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Cover them tightly to maintain freshness, and reheat in the oven before serving.

What can I substitute for grated parmesan cheese?

You can substitute grated parmesan with other hard cheeses like pecorino or asiago, though the flavor will vary slightly.

How can I tell when the pancake is done?

The pancake is done when it is puffed up, golden brown on the edges, and has a light, airy texture when gently touched.

Cooking Tips:

- Ensure that all your ingredients are at room temperature; this helps the batter rise better.

- Whisk the batter thoroughly to incorporate air and make it more airy and light.

- Preheat your oven and your skillet: A hot skillet helps the pancake rise beautifully and creates a nice, crispy edge.

- Experiment with additional toppings like sautéed vegetables, smoked salmon, or a dollop of crème fraiche to enhance the flavor profile.

Nutrition Facts

1 Servings
Calories 270kcal
Protein 14g
Carbohydrates 27g
Fiber 0.90g
Sugar 3.19g
Fat 12g

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