Dutch Baby Pancake with Strawberry-Almond Compote

Dutch Baby Pancake with Strawberry-Almond Compote

Pannekoeken, or Dutch baked pancakes, are a treat in my husband’s family. You can also try this recipe with vanilla extract, blueberries and lemon peel. —Jennifer Beckman, Falls Church, Virginia

Prep15 min
Cook20 min
Total35 min
Servings6
Difficultymedium
BrunchBreakfast

Ingredients

  • 2 tbspButter
  • 4 largeEggs, room temperature
  • ⅔ cupMilk
  • 2 tbspOrange Zest, grated
  • 0.5 tspAlmond Extract
  • ⅔ cupAll Purpose Flour
  • 2 tbspSugar
  • 0.5 tspKosher Salt
  • TOPPING:
  • 1 lbfresh strawberries, hulled, quartered
  • 0.5 cupslivered almonds, toasted
  • 2 tbspOrange Juice
  • 1 tbspSugar

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°. Place butter in a 9-in. pie plate. Place in oven for 4-5 minutes or until butter is melted; carefully swirl to coat evenly.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, orange zest and extract until blended. Whisk in flour, sugar and salt. Pour into hot pie plate. Bake 20-25 minutes or until puffed and sides are golden brown and crisp.

  3. 3

    In a small bowl, combine topping ingredients. Remove pancake from oven; serve immediately with topping.