Cake Batter Pancakes (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Pancakes

01 - 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
02 - 2 teaspoons baking powder
03 - Pinch of salt
04 - 1 tablespoon white sugar
05 - ½ cup yellow cake mix
06 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
07 - 1 egg
08 - 1 ½ cups whole milk
09 - 3 tablespoons butter, melted
10 - 4 tablespoons rainbow sprinkles

→ Whipped Cream

11 - ¾ cup heavy cream
12 - 2 tablespoons powdered sugar

# Instructions:

01 - In a medium chilled bowl, whip cream and powdered sugar with an ice cold whisk until stiff peaks form. Store in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
02 - In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, and cake mix.
03 - Add vanilla, egg, and melted butter to the dry ingredients. Gradually whisk in milk until just combined, leaving small lumps in the batter.
04 - Gently fold in rainbow sprinkles, being careful not to overmix.
05 - Heat and grease a skillet. Use a cookie scoop to portion batter onto the hot surface. Spread each portion into a circle and cook for 3 minutes or until the bottoms are golden brown.
06 - Flip pancakes and cook for 1 additional minute until golden brown on both sides.
07 - Top pancakes with freshly whipped cream and additional rainbow sprinkles if desired.

# Notes:

01 - These colorful pancakes taste like birthday cake in breakfast form. For best results, don't overmix the batter.