These baked pancake churro-inspired poppers are prepared in a donut hole pan and tossed in cinnamon sugar for the ultimate easy and delicious crowd-pleasing treat.
Ingredients
How to make it
1
Preheat oven to 375°F. Brush 12-cavity nonstick donut hole pan with melted butter.
2
In medium bowl, stir together Pearl Milling Company® Original Pancake and Waffle Mix, egg, milk, oil and vanilla until large lumps disappear (do not overmix). Let stand for 3 to 5 minutes to thicken.
3
In another medium bowl, stir together sugar and cinnamon.
4
Spoon pancake batter into each prepared donut hole, filling about two-thirds full.
5
Bake for 10 minutes. Using skewer, flip each popper and bake for 3 to 5 minutes or until golden and set through to the center.
6
Roll pancake donut poppers in cinnamon sugar until well coated.
7
Meanwhile, in microwave-safe bowl, stir together chocolate chips, cream, cayenne and salt. Microwave on MEDIUM, stirring every 30 seconds, for 1 to 2 minutes or until smooth and melted
8
Serve churro pancake poppers with chocolate sauce for dipping.
Tips & Tricks
Alternatively, bake pancake batter in mini muffin pan or cook batter in stovetop Danish aebleskiver pan according to manufacturer’s instructions.