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Sweet and Delicious Crepes Recipe!

Crepes Recipe

Delight in homemade French crepes with a silky-smooth batter, cooked to perfection and filled with your choice of sweet or savory delights, making breakfast or dessert a delectable treat.
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Course: Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine: French
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Additional Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Calories: 150kcal
Author: Austin Carter
Servings: 14

Equipment

  • Skillet (8-inch or larger)
  • Blender or food processor (or large mixing bowl and whisk)
  • Spatula
  • Large Plate
  • Parchment paper (optional)

Ingredients

  • 3 Tablespoons 43g unsalted butter, plus 3–4 more Tablespoons (43g to 56g) for the pan
  • 1 cup 125g all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
  • 1 Tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup 180ml whole milk, at room temperature*
  • 1/2 cup 120ml water, at room temperature
  • 2 large eggs at room temperature
  • 1 and 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Melt 4 tablespoons of butter, cool for 5 minutes.
  • Blend cooled butter with flour, sugar, salt, milk, water, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
    Blend cooled butter with flour, sugar, salt, milk, water, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
  • Chill batter for 30–60 minutes.
    Chill batter for 30–60 minutes.
  • Grease skillet with reserved butter, pour in batter, cook until set (1–2 mins per side).
    Grease skillet with reserved butter, pour in batter, cook until set (1–2 mins per side).
  • Repeat with remaining batter, buttering skillet between crepes.
    Repeat with remaining batter, buttering skillet between crepes.
  • Fill crepes with desired ingredients, fold, and serve warm or at room temperature.
    Fill crepes with desired ingredients, fold, and serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition

Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 100mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g
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