Classic French Crêpes

Classic French Crêpes

Delicate, paper-thin pancakes perfect for breakfast or dessert, served with your favorite toppings.

⏱ 20 minServes 4French

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar

Directions

  1. 1Combine flour and salt in a large mixing bowl.
  2. 2Make a well in the center and add eggs, then gradually pour in milk and water while stirring, until you have a smooth batter.
  3. 3Stir in melted butter and sugar until fully incorporated. Let batter rest for 30 minutes.
  4. 4Heat a non-stick skillet or crêpe pan over medium-high heat and lightly butter it.
  5. 5Pour 1/4 cup batter into the pan and immediately tilt to spread the batter evenly.
  6. 6Cook for about 1-2 minutes until the bottom is light golden, then flip and cook the other side for 30 seconds.
  7. 7Transfer to a plate and repeat with remaining batter. Serve warm with jam, Nutella, fresh fruit, or whipped cream.

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