Berry-Topped Puff Pancake

Impressive to look at and even better to taste, this gorgeous puff pancake is surprisingly simple to make.

Berry-Topped Puff Pancake

Average Rating: 4.25

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. Bake: 15 min.
YIELD: 4 servings.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup 2% milk
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • Topping:
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 2 teaspoons orange liqueur
  • 1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries
  • Confectioners' sugar, optional

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven to 425°. Place butter in a 9-in. pie plate. Bake until butter is melted, 4-5 minutes. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk eggs and milk. In another bowl, combine the flour, sugar and salt. Whisk into egg mixture until blended. Pour into prepared pie plate. Bake until sides are crisp and golden brown, 14-16 minutes.
  • 2. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Gradually stir in orange juice and liqueur. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat.
  • 3. Spoon berries over pancake, and drizzle with sauce. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired.

Nutrition Facts

1 slice (calculated without confectioners' sugar): 320 calories, 9g fat (5g saturated fat), 123mg cholesterol, 239mg sodium, 54g carbohydrate (35g sugars, 4g fiber), 7g protein.