arrow_up basket Checkbox Checkbox chevon_down close close_small plus delivery email end error F_icon heart heart_full instagram_white menu minus orders pinterest plus plus_circle plus_minus pound Checkbox question radio_checked radio_unchecked search plus plus Group 4 plus Tick Icon / Recent orders Icon / Rewards

The Best Pancake Toppings for Flippin’ Great Pancakes

The Best Pancake Toppings for Flippin’ Great Pancakes
Loading... 737 view(s) 7 min read
The Best Pancake Toppings for Flippin’ Great Pancakes

The Best Pancake Toppings for Flippin’ Great Pancakes

With Pancake Day just around the corner, it's time to take your pancake game to the next level with the best topping ideas - whether you're a fan of sweet pancake toppings like gooey chocolate and fresh berries or prefer savoury pancake toppings like crispy bacon and melted cheese.

Sticking to your tried-and-true favourites or ready to mix things up? Either way, Poundland has got you covered without breaking the bank. In this scrumptious journey, we’ll explore how to create flippin’ great pancake stacks packed full of flavour - all while keeping your wallet happy!

Before Planning Your Pancake Toppings, You’ll Need the Best Pancake Recipe

Before you dive headfirst into the world of delicious pancake toppings, let’s talk essentials - a killer pancake recipe, the right equipment, and, of course, the best pancake toppings to take your stack to the next level! Planning your pancake masterpiece starts with a solid foundation, and our Easy Pancake Recipe is just the thing you need. Trust us; it’s a game-changer! But no great pancake creation happens without the right tools. Grab a PEPCO Plastic Measuring Jug (1000ml) for precise batter mixing and a PEPCO Home Stainless Steel Kitchen Bowl (19cm) to whip up those fluffy delights. Because let’s face it - the right tools make all the difference!

What are Good Toppings for Pancakes?

Nothing beats the timeless combo of tangy Jif Lemon Juice and a sprinkle of Whitworth’s Granulated Sugar - simple, nostalgic, and absolutely delicious. And, of course, syrup is another Pancake Day staple, bringing that rich, sweet drizzle that perfectly complements any stack. But why stop there? Pancake Day toppings don’t have to be predictable - it’s the perfect excuse to get creative and try something new! Whether it’s indulgent chocolate spread, fresh fruit, crispy bacon, or even a savoury cheese and herb combo, there are endless pancake topping ideas to take your Pancake Day to the next level. So go on, mix it up this year - you might just discover a new favourite!

7 of the Best Pancake Toppings for Flippin’ Great Pancakes

Toppings are the cherry on top when it comes to creating the perfect pancake, adding flavour, texture, and visual appeal. Whether you’re a fan of popular pancake toppings like syrup and berries, craving savoury pancake toppings such as crispy bacon and melted cheese, or looking for healthy pancake toppings like Greek yoghurt and nuts, we’ve got you covered. We’re serving up a pancake-topping extravaganza that’ll have you coming back for seconds… and thirds!

1) The Ultimate Duo: Strawberries & Nutella

There’s something truly irresistible about the nutty, chocolatey goodness of Nutella Hazelnut Chocolate Spread paired with the fresh, juicy sweetness of strawberries. This classic pairing has long been a favourite among Brits, making it one of the most popular sweet pancake toppings for Pancake Day. The rich, creamy Nutella perfectly complements the slightly tart burst of strawberries, creating a match made in pancake heaven!

For the ultimate Pancake Day pancakes, try spreading a generous layer of Nutella between each pancake in your stack before topping it off with even more Nutella and a handful of strawberries. Want to keep things easy? Opt for fresh strawberries or grab a pack of Fruit Bowl Strawberry Flakes for just £1 - perfect for a fuss-free, simple pancake topping that still packs a fruity punch!

2) Elevate Pancake Day with Biscoff

If you're looking to take your pancakes to the next level this Pancake Day, look no further than Biscoff! Adding Biscoff spread to your pancakes is the ultimate topping delight, bringing that perfect balance of sweet, spiced crunch to your stack. A generous spread of Lotus Biscoff Spread will melt beautifully over your pancakes, creating a rich and creamy treat. For the final sprinkle of Biscoff goodness, top your stack with some Lotus Biscoff Biscuit Snack Packs for that extra crunch and flavour boost. If you want to explore even more Biscoff options, check out the full Lotus Biscoff range! Biscoff is sure to be at the top of your pancake toppings list this year.

3) An American Pancake Classic: Maple Syrup & Bacon

When it comes to American pancake toppings, the classic combination of crispy bacon and sweet maple syrup is unbeatable. This savoury pancake topping idea brings together the perfect balance of salty and sweet, making it a mouthwatering choice for Pancake Day. The smoky flavour of bacon pairs perfectly with the rich, golden goodness of maple syrup, creating a deliciously indulgent treat. If you're looking for a healthier twist, try The Skinny Food Co Vanilla Flavour Syrup with Sweetener as a low-calorie syrup alternative, so you can enjoy this American pancake favourite guilt-free!

4) Banana and Chocolate Chips

This dynamic duo isn’t just delicious - it’s a firm favourite in the UK, loved by kids and adults alike! Bananas bring a natural sweetness and a boost of potassium, while chocolate chips add that extra layer of indulgence, making it one of the best pancake toppings for toddlers and grown-ups. Want to make it even better? Swap chocolate chips for Cadbury Dairy Milk Buttons and let them melt into your pancakes for a gooey, chocolatey delight.

For an extra banana twist, sprinkle some Whitworths Yoghurt Coated Banana Chips on top for added crunch and flavour. And if you’re a true chocoholic, why not spread a generous layer of Nutella Hazelnut Chocolate Spread onto your pancakes before adding your toppings? This combo is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser and the perfect treat for Pancake Day!

5) Sweeten Your Pancakes with Honey or Maple Syrup

Honey and maple syrup are classic pancake day toppings that are beloved by many for their rich, indulgent flavour. Whether you’re keeping it traditional or looking for simple pancake toppings that add a touch of sweetness without the fuss, these sauces are the perfect drizzle to elevate your stack. And guess what? Poundland has you covered with our Waggle Honey, available for just £1! With its affordability and delicious taste, you can enjoy a golden, sticky topping that pairs perfectly with any pancake creation.

6) Jammy Pancakes

Who says jam is just for your morning toast? This fruity favourite is one of the simplest pancake toppings, perfect for adding a burst of sweetness to your Pancake Day stack. Whether you prefer the rich, berry flavour of Sunrise Fruit Co. Strawberry Jam or want to mix things up with the zesty kick of Sunrise Fruit Co. Fine Cut Orange Marmalade, there’s a jam for everyone!

For an extra indulgent twist, try spreading a layer of jam between each pancake in your stack before topping with a final spoonful for the ultimate fruity delight. It’s a classic pancake day topping that’s easy, delicious, and guaranteed to be a hit!

7) For Savoury Lovers, Try Nut Pancakes

If you're a fan of savoury pancake toppings, we've got a game-changer for you. Nuts aren't just for snacking – they’re a delicious addition to your pancake stack. Poundland offers the perfect options to elevate your nutty pancake experience. For a pure nutty delight, check out the Whitworths Natural Mixes Nutty Mix. But if you're craving a fruity-nut balance, mixing your nuts with Whitworths Fruit & Nut Mix is the way to go. So, give your pancakes a savoury twist, sprinkle on those nuts, and relish in a unique and delicious savoury pancake extravaganza.

Make Flippin’ Great Pancakes with Poundland

No matter how you like your pancakes - drizzled with Jif Lemon Juice and sugar, loaded with chocolate and fruit, or stacked high with crispy bacon and syrup - Poundland has everything you need to make this Pancake Day flippin’ fantastic! From simple pancake toppings to indulgent flavour combos, you can mix and match to create the perfect stack without breaking the bank.

Short on time? Grab a pack of Oh La France Chocolate-Filled Crêpes for a quick and easy treat. So, shop online or head to your nearest Poundland store and stock up on all your Pancake Day toppings - because the best pancakes start with the best ingredients!

Previous article:
Next article:
Related posts
Comments
Leave your comment
Your email address will not be published
Theresa Ferguson
Loading...
Looks delicious