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Bacon and Corn Griddle Cakes

Bacon and Corn Griddle Cakes

Savory griddle cakes packed with crispy bacon and sweet corn, perfect for a weekend brunch or a light dinner. These are easy to make and customizable to your liking.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Breakfast, Brunch, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Equipment

  • Large Mixing Bowl
  • Griddle or large skillet
  • Spatula

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons Baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Sugar
  • 1 cup Milk
  • 1 Egg
  • 2 tablespoons Melted butter
  • 1/2 cup Cooked bacon, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup Frozen corn, thawed
  • Butter or oil, for greasing

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, and melted butter.
  • Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and gently stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  • Fold in the crumbled bacon and thawed corn.
  • Heat a lightly oiled griddle or large skillet over medium heat.
  • Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the hot griddle for each pancake. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes

For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the batter. You can also substitute other vegetables for the corn, such as chopped bell peppers or onions.
Keyword bacon, corn, easy, griddle cakes, quick, savory