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Chocolate Chip Pancake Casserole

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This Chocolate Chip Pancake Casserole is an easy breakfast favorite that combines pancakes and chocolate for a delightful meal.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Resting Time 2 hours
Total Time 3 hours 5 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 12 oz Frozen Pancakes feel free to use homemade pancakes for a fresh touch
  • 6 Large Eggs no substitutions recommended
  • 2 cups Half and Half Cream whole milk can be used for a lighter option
  • 1 cup Light Brown Sugar white sugar can work too
  • 1 tbsp Vanilla Extract can substitute with vanilla bean for a gourmet twist
  • 1 tsp Ground Cinnamon optional
  • 1 tsp Salt indispensable for flavor
  • 1 cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips adjust amount based on your sweet tooth
  • 1 cup Chopped Pecans swap for walnuts or omit for a nut-free variation

Equipment

  • 9x13 casserole dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Oven
  • aluminum foil

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Chocolate Chip Pancake Casserole
  1. Preheat your oven to 350℉ (175℃) and grease a 9x13 casserole dish.
  2. Cut frozen pancakes in half and arrange in the dish, cut side down.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, half and half cream, light brown sugar, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, and salt until smooth.
  4. Pour the custard mixture over the arranged pancakes, ensuring they are soaked.
  5. Sprinkle semi-sweet chocolate chips and chopped pecans on top of the casserole.
  6. Cover with aluminum foil and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  7. Remove from refrigerator and bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes.
  8. Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 8gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This casserole is a versatile dish that can be customized with fruits or different types of chocolate. It holds up well for storage and can be reheated easily.

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