Easy Hot Chocolate Pancakes for a Delicious Winter Breakfast

If you think that you only have the option to drink your hot chocolate, you’re wrong, my friends! These Hot Chocolate Pancakes are anything but regular – but they’re oh so good! You’ll love having these easy chocolate pancakes during the holiday months as a fun treat to start your day.

These delicious peppermint chocolate pancakes are made with hot chocolate packets.

Easy Chocolate Pancakes

Hot Chocolate Pancakes

While they look like regular pancakes, they have such a fun taste and flavor. And why not take it to another level and have people guess what the “secret” ingredient is.

How much fun is that?! One taste of these delicious hot chocolate pancakes and they’ll be asking for more!

In fact, these pancakes are just what you need to warm up a cold winter morning. Enjoy!

How to Make Delicious Hot Chocolate Pancakes

The ingredients you will need to make these Hot Chocolate Pancakes is in this list below. However, I have the full ingredients and recipe to print out towards the bottom of the page.

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Hot Chocolate Pancakes Recipe

This recipe is so amazing and makes a perfect winter breakfast idea.

flour
2 packets hot chocolate mix
baking powder
baking soda
1 egg
milk
peppermint extract
mini chocolate chips, plus more for garnish (optional)
Crushed peppermint, mini marshmallows, whipped cream, and chocolate syrup for garnish (optional)

Let’s get started… Preheat your skillet or griddle.

In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, hot chocolate mix, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

Add the egg, milk, vegetable oil, and peppermint extract. Whisk until just combined.

Fold in the chocolate chips.

Grease the skillet or griddle with nonstick cooking spray or butter and pour the batter onto the hot surface. Cook until the pancake begins to bubble, then flip to cook the other side. Continue doing that until all the batter has been used.