Spring Vegetable Pancakes with Fresh Herbs

Delicious and savory pancakes made with fresh spring vegetables and herbs, perfect for brunch or a light dinner.

NewPublished Apr 8, 2026
Prep Time20 min
Cook Time5 min
Total25 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy

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Plate of Spring Vegetable Pancakes with Fresh Herbs

Ingredients

Servings4

Yields 8 pancakes

  • (1 cup) all-purpose flour
  • (1 teaspoon) baking powder
  • (1/2 teaspoons) salt
  • (1/4 teaspoons) black pepper
  • (1 cup) buttermilk
  • (2) large eggs
  • (1 cup) grated zucchini (about 1 medium zucchini)
  • (1/2 cups) grated carrots (about 1 medium carrot)
  • (1/2 cups) corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
  • (1/4 cups) chopped green onions
  • (1/4 cups) chopped fresh parsley
  • (1/4 cups) chopped fresh dill
  • (2 tablespoons) olive oil (for cooking)

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, whisk together 1 cup all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Add 2/4 teaspoon salt.

  2. 2

    In another bowl, mix 1 cup buttermilk and 2 large eggs until well combined.

  3. 3

    Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.

  4. 4

    Fold in 1 cup grated zucchini, 1/2 cup grated carrots, 1/2 cup corn kernels, 1/4 cup chopped green onions, 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley, and 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill until evenly distributed.

  5. 5

    Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Pour about 1/4 cup of the batter for each pancake into the skillet.

  6. 6

    Cook each pancake for 3-4 minutes on one side, until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until golden brown.

  7. 7

    Repeat with the remaining batter, adding more olive oil as needed between batches.

  8. 8

    Serve the pancakes warm with your favorite dipping sauce or yogurt.

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