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Basic Crepes

This recipe can make either dessert crepes or savory crepes by omitting the vanilla and sugar. Let your imagination go wild with the fillings!
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 24 minutes
Refrigerate: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 34 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Main Course
Cuisine: French
Keyword: crepes, dessert, savory
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 103kcal
Author: Chef Joe Chavez
Cost: $2.52

Equipment

  • stove
  • saucepan
  • 2 oz ladle
  • food processor
  • crepe pan or non-stick skillet
  • spatula
  • Bowl
  • Measuring Cup
  • measuring spoon

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 cup flour all purpose
  • 3 tbsp butter melted
  • 1 tsp vanilla leave out if making savory crepes
  • 1 tsp sugar leave out if making savory crepes
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • cooking spray

Instructions

  • If making savory crepes, leave out the vanilla and sugar.
  • Put all of the ingredients into a food processor.
  • Blend for about 45 seconds.
  • Pour batter into a bowl.
  • Refrigerate for 2 hours before using.
  • Heat crepe pan, or non-stick skillet, to just above medium heat.
  • Spray the pan with cooking spray.
  • Pour 2 ounces of batter into crepe pan, or skillet.
  • When you see brown spider web shaped pattern on the crepe, flip the crepe over.
  • Once you see a brown spider web shaped pattern on the other side, transfer crepe to a plate.
  • Spray the pan with cooking spray again for the next crepe.
  • Fill crepe with desired fillings.
  • Roll or fold crepes.
  • If you want, you can make a sauce to pour over the crepes.

Notes

Some suggested fillings: Nutella, Nutella and sliced bananas, Nutella and sliced strawberries, berries, berries and whip cream, scrambled eggs, cheese, sliced ham.

Nutrition

Calories: 103kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 49mg | Sodium: 181mg | Potassium: 72mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 114IU | Calcium: 42mg | Iron: 1mg
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