Chestnut Pancakes with Bacon and Crème Fraîche

Gluten Free
Chestnut Pancakes with Bacon and Crème Fraîche
25 min.
24
142kcal

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Indulge in a delightful twist on breakfast with our Chestnut Pancakes with Bacon and Crème Fraîche! Perfectly gluten-free, these pancakes are not only a treat for the taste buds but also a wholesome way to start your day. Imagine fluffy pancakes infused with the rich, nutty flavor of coarsely chopped chestnuts, complemented by the savory crunch of thick-cut bacon. Each bite is a harmonious blend of sweet and savory, making it an ideal choice for morning meals, brunch gatherings, or even a cozy breakfast in bed.

Ready in just 25 minutes, this recipe serves up to 24 people, making it perfect for family gatherings or brunch parties with friends. The combination of creamy crème fraîche and the option of drizzling maple syrup adds a luxurious touch that elevates these pancakes to gourmet status. With only 142 calories per pancake, you can enjoy this delicious dish without the guilt!

Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a cooking novice, this recipe is straightforward and fun to make. Gather your loved ones around the table and share the joy of these chestnut pancakes, topped with crispy bacon and fresh chives. It’s a breakfast experience that promises to impress and satisfy, leaving everyone craving more. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to whip up a batch of these irresistible pancakes!

Ingredients

  • teaspoons double-acting baking powder 
  • ounces honey jarred divided steamed coarsely chopped
  • 24 servings cream sour
  • large eggs 
  • 24 servings maple syrup chopped
  • 0.8 cup milk 
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • slices bacon thick-cut chopped

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • paper towels
  • blender
  • slotted spoon

Directions

  1. Cook bacon in large skillet over medium heat until brown and crisp. Using slotted spoon, transfer bacon to paper towels to drain.
  2. Transfer 2 tablespoons bacon drippings to blender; add milk and next 3 ingredients, then 1 cup chestnuts. Blend until batter is smooth.
  3. Pour batter into bowl; stir in remaining 1/2 cup chestnuts.
  4. Pour remaining drippings into small bowl.
  5. Brush same skillet with some drippings; heat over medium heat. Drop in batter by rounded tablespoonfuls. Cook pancakes until brown and cooked through, about 3 minutes per side.
  6. Transfer to plates. Top with créme fraîche and bacon, then chives or maple syrup.
  7. One serving (4 pancakes and one tablespoon crème fraîche and two tablespoons per serving maple syrup) contains the following: 360.73 Calories (kcal), 39.0% Calories from Fat, 15.65 (g) Fat, 6.80 (g) Saturated Fat, 102.40 (mg) Cholesterol, 47.87 (g) Carbohydrates, 1.82 (g) Dietary Fiber, 29.33 (g)
  8. Bon Appétit

Nutrition Facts

Calories142kcal
Protein6.58%
Fat42.03%
Carbs51.39%

Properties

Glycemic Index
9.19
Glycemic Load
7.11
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
4.2569565546253%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:142.21kcal
7.11%
Fat:6.64g
10.22%
Saturated Fat:2.7g
16.88%
Carbohydrates:18.28g
6.09%
Net Carbohydrates:18.28g
6.65%
Sugar:12.78g
14.19%
Cholesterol:29.43mg
9.81%
Sodium:157.86mg
6.86%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:2.34g
4.68%
Manganese:0.49mg
24.59%
Vitamin B2:0.31mg
18.37%
Calcium:67.27mg
6.73%
Selenium:3.68µg
5.25%
Phosphorus:48.48mg
4.85%
Vitamin C:3.43mg
4.16%
Vitamin B1:0.06mg
3.89%
Potassium:135.1mg
3.86%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.49%
Zinc:0.41mg
2.74%
Magnesium:10.47mg
2.62%
Vitamin B12:0.15µg
2.47%
Vitamin B3:0.49mg
2.46%
Vitamin A:115.09IU
2.3%
Vitamin B5:0.22mg
2.22%
Copper:0.04mg
2.18%
Folate:7.47µg
1.87%
Iron:0.26mg
1.42%
Vitamin D:0.2µg
1.35%
Source:Epicurious