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This Sweet Creamy Pancake Roll with Caramel Sauce is a delightful dessert that merges the fluffy texture of pancakes with a rich, creamy filling and a luscious caramel drizzle. Perfect for brunch or as a sweet treat any time of day, this recipe is easy to follow and sure to impress anyone with a sweet tooth.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This pancake roll is a playful twist on traditional pancakes, offering a delightful combination of flavors and textures. It’s simple to make and can be customized to suit your taste.
- Decadent Filling: Cream cheese adds a rich, tangy sweetness.
- Quick and Easy: Perfect for a last-minute dessert.
- Impressive Presentation: A rolled pancake looks stunning on any plate.
- Versatile: Enjoy it for breakfast, brunch, or dessert!
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 large egg
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup caramel sauce, plus extra for drizzling
- Butter or oil for cooking
How to Make Sweet Creamy Pancake Roll
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until combined.
- In another bowl, mix the buttermilk, egg, and melted butter until smooth. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined.
- Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease with butter or oil.
- Pour about 1/4 cup of pancake batter onto the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until bubbles form on the surface. Flip and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until golden brown.
- Transfer the pancake to a plate and repeat with the remaining batter, stacking the finished pancakes.
- In a separate bowl, mix the softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
- Spread a layer of the cream cheese mixture over each pancake, then carefully roll them up from one end to the other.
- Place the pancake rolls on a serving plate and drizzle generously with caramel sauce.
Tips for the Best Results
- Make sure your cream cheese is at room temperature for easy spreading.
- Don’t overmix the pancake batter; a few lumps are okay for fluffy pancakes.
- Adjust the cooking temperature as needed to prevent burning.
Easy Variations
- Add a sprinkle of cinnamon to the cream cheese filling for a warm spice flavor.
- Incorporate fruit such as sliced bananas or strawberries into the filling for added freshness.
- Swap the caramel sauce for chocolate sauce or berry compote for a different twist.
What to Serve With It
- Fresh fruit salad for a refreshing contrast.
- A dollop of whipped cream for extra indulgence.
- A scoop of vanilla ice cream for a decadent dessert experience.
Storage and Reheating
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Store any leftover pancake rolls in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. To reheat, simply place the rolls in the microwave for 15-20 seconds or until warmed through. Drizzle with fresh caramel sauce before serving.
Recipe Card
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 large egg
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup caramel sauce, plus extra for drizzling
- Butter or oil for cooking
Instructions:
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until combined.
- In another bowl, mix the buttermilk, egg, and melted butter until smooth. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined.
- Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease with butter or oil.
- Pour about 1/4 cup of pancake batter onto the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until bubbles form on the surface. Flip and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until golden brown.
- Transfer the pancake to a plate and repeat with the remaining batter, stacking the finished pancakes.
- In a separate bowl, mix the softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
- Spread a layer of the cream cheese mixture over each pancake, then carefully roll them up from one end to the other.
- Place the pancake rolls on a serving plate and drizzle generously with caramel sauce.
Notes: Customize your pancake rolls with fruits or different sauces to suit your taste!





















