Cinnamon Roll Pancakes

What You'll Need

Cinnamon Filling:

• Four tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
• One quarter cup + Two tablespoons packed light brown sugar
• One half tablespoon ground cinnamon
• Cream Cheese Glaze:
• Four tablespoons unsalted butter
• Two-ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
• Three Quarter cup powdered sugar
• One half teaspoon vanilla extract
• Pancakes: (Can also use a box)
• One cup all-purpose flour
• Two teaspoons baking powder
• One half teaspoon salt
• One cup milk
• One large egg, lightly beaten
• One tablespoon canola or vegetable oil

How to Make It

1. To make the cinnamon filling: Combine brown sugar, melted butter, and cinnamon in a medium size bowl.
2. Scoop into a baggie and set aside.
3. For the glaze: In a small pan melt the butter over low heat.
4. Whisk together the cream cheese, vanilla and powdered sugar.
5. Take off of the heat and set aside until ready to use on pancakes.
6. To make the pancakes: Combine flour, baking powder and salt.
7. Whisk together the milk, egg, and oil.
8. Heat skillet to medium low. Once preheated, spray with non-stick spray.
9. Add about One half cup of the batter to the skillet. Wait until bubbles start to form.
10. Snip the corner of the cinnamon filling, and create a swirl pattern in the center of the pancake.
11. Be careful not to get it too close to the edge.
12. With a wide metal spatula flip the pancake over and continue cooking for an additional 1-2 minutes until golden brown.
13. Wipe out the pan each time and repeat with the remaining batter.
14. Warm the glaze if needed and drizzle over pancakes.