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Ghibli Pancakes
Studio Ghibli
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Ghibli Pancakes

Vegan Ghibli Pancakes

Fluffy homemade pancakes.

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25 minTotal time

Very easyDifficulty

6servings

240kcal/serving

6 gProtein

32 gCarbs

9 gFat

Quick answer

To make Ghibli Pancakes you need wheat flour, baking powder, egg, milk and butter, among other things. It takes 6 steps in 3 phases, about 25 min in total for 6 servings, with very easy difficulty. The vegan version swaps egg, milk and butter for apple, plant milk and margarine.

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Servings
6
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Ingredients

for 6 servings
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Allergies

Intolerances

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Allergens and intolerances · omnivore version

  • Wheat (gluten)Wheat flour
  • MilkMilk, Butter
  • EggEgg
  • SulfitesBaking powder

May not agree with an intolerance to

  • GlutenWheat flour
  • LactoseMilk, Butter
  • EggEgg
How to replace them
  • Wheat (gluten)
    • Wheat flour → Gluten-free blend: 2 parts rice flour to 1 part cornstarch
  • Milk
    • Milk → Oat, rice or soy milk
    • Butter → Mild olive oil or plant-based margarine
  • Egg
    • Egg → Ground flaxseed with water to bind, or tofu scrambled with kala namak to set
  • Sulfites
    • Baking powder → Baking soda with a few drops of lemon juice
  • Gluten
    • Wheat flour → Gluten-free blend: 2 parts rice flour to 1 part cornstarch
  • Lactose
    • Milk → Lactose-free milk
    • Butter → Lactose-free butter
  • Egg
    • Egg → Ground flaxseed with water to bind, or tofu scrambled with kala namak to set

Guidance based on the recipe’s ingredients. Always check each product’s label: sauces, stocks and ready-made products may contain traces.

Step by step

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0 of 6 steps
Phase 1

Batter preparation

  1. Sift flour, baking powder and salt.

  2. Whisk egg and sugar 2 min until pale. Add milk and vanilla.

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  3. Pour wet over dry and whisk to combine.

Phase 2

Cooking

  1. Heat pan over medium-low with vegetable oil.

  2. Pour batter portions, cover and cook until bubbles and golden bottom. Flip and brown.

Phase 3

Assembly and serving

  1. Serve pancakes with a knob of butter on top.

Cook “Ghibli Pancakes” with Kai in Cooking ModeOne step at a time, with timers and the shopping list for 6 servings
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Frequently asked questions

How long does Ghibli Pancakes take to make?

About 25 min in total, split into 3 phases: batter preparation, cooking and assembly and serving.

Can I make Vegan Ghibli Pancakes?

Yes. Tap “Vegan” on the recipe: apple, plant milk and margarine replace the animal ingredients. Amounts and steps adapt automatically.

Can I make it for more or fewer people?

Yes. The base recipe is for 6 servings; change the number of servings and every amount is recalculated.

Which anime is Ghibli Pancakes from?

From Studio Ghibli. Fluffy pancakes for a breakfast straight out of a Ghibli film. In the app it’s in the Spirits universe.

Recipe by the Kai Kitchen team · how we make itThe same recipe as in the Anime Food Recipes app · Updated October 14, 2025

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