How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Ginger Pancakes With Lemon Cream Cheese Topping?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened, 1 tablespoon powdered sugar, 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel, 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice, and more.

Is Ginger Pancakes With Lemon Cream Cheese Topping suitable as breakfast?

Yes, Ginger Pancakes With Lemon Cream Cheese Topping falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Ginger Pancakes With Lemon Cream Cheese Topping?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Ginger Pancakes With Lemon Cream Cheese Topping

Name: Ginger Pancakes With Lemon Cream Cheese Topping
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened; 1 tablespoon powdered sugar; 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel; 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice; 1 egg; 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour; 1 1/4 cups milk; 1/4 cup molasses; 3 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt

Start your day right with this Ginger Pancakes With Lemon Cream Cheese Topping recipe. Made with cream cheese, powdered sugar, lemon juice and egg. Easy…

This Ginger Pancakes With Lemon Cream Cheese Topping relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as powdered sugar, grated lemon peel, lemon juice and egg. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 433 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's an easy way to start the day, whether you're cooking a relaxed weekend breakfast or need something satisfying before a busy morning. Pair it with fresh fruit or your favorite hot drink to round out the meal.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Breakfast

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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