If you love our delicious pancake mix, then you and your family will flip for these fun Halloween-inspired pancake recipes! These frighteningly festive flapjacks are a great way to keep kids and adults entertained and well-fed.
Spooky Stacks
Makes: About 16-18 5-inch pancakes
Ingredients:
3 1/2 C. Cracker Barrel Buttermilk Pancake Mix
2 1/2 C. Cool Water
Margarine, Butter, or Vegetable Oil for cooking pancakes
M&M’s Candies
Whipped Topping or Whipped Cream
Cracker Barrel Pure Natural Pancake Syrup
Directions:
- Heat a well-seasoned Cast Iron Skillet, Griddle, or any non-stick Skillet over medium-high heat. Smear a little oil on surface.
- Whisk together the pancake mix and water. Spoon pancake mix into hot skillet and sprinkle with M&M’s. Flip pancake to cook both sides until light, golden brown. Place pancakes on a sheet tray in a warm oven as you cook.
- Put whipped topping in a pastry or storage bag, with the corner cut off, and set aside a few of the black M&M’s.
- Add a stack of pancakes to each plate. Top with a whipped topping “ghost”, and, using the black M&M’s, make the eyes and mouth. Serve with syrup for a boo-tiful Halloween treat!
Monster Mash Pancakes
Makes: 15-17 5-inch pancakes
Ingredients:
3 1/2 C. Cracker Barrel Buttermilk Pancake Mix
2 1/2 C. Cool Water
Orange (or combination of red and yellow) Food Coloring
Margarine, Butter, or Vegetable Oil for cooking pancakes
Whipped Topping
M&M’s Candies
Cracker Barrel Pure Natural Pancake Syrup
Directions:
- Heat a well-seasoned Cast Iron Skillet, Griddle, or any non-stick Skillet over medium-high heat. Smear a little oil on surface.
- Whisk together the pancake mix and water to make a batter. Add drops of orange food color to batter, stirring as you add to the mix.
- Spoon pancake mix onto hot skillet and cook, flipping half-way, until done. (You want these pancakes to not get too dark so they are orange.) Place on a sheet tray in a warm oven as you wait on the other pancakes to cook.
- To Serve: Stack pancakes on plates with a smear of whipped topping. Let the kids sprinkle more candies over the top. Serve with syrup for a s-mashing successful meal!
