Savoury Pancakes with Mushroom & Tomato Filling
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A light and savoury pancake recipe filled with tender mushrooms and juicy tomatoes. These easy pancakes come together quickly and make a comforting lunch or weeknight dinner, perfect for using up fresh seasonal veg.
Serving suggestions for Savoury Pancakes with Mushroom & Tomato Filling
- With a crisp green salad — rocket, watercress, or mixed leaves dressed with lemon and olive oil.
- Alongside roasted or sautéed potatoes for a more filling meal.
- Topped with a spoonful of sour cream or Greek yoghurt for extra creaminess.
- With a sprinkle of fresh herbs like chives, parsley, or basil.
- Served with grilled halloumi or feta for added protein and saltiness.
- With a side of steamed greens such as tenderstem broccoli or green beans.
- Drizzled with chilli oil or hot sauce if you want a little heat.
- With a simple tomato salad to echo the flavours in the filling.
- Finished with grated cheese and popped under the grill for a minute to melt
Savoury Pancakes with Mushroom & Tomato Filling
Ingredients
Pancake mix
- 125 g plain flour
- 1 egg
- 300 ml semi-skimmed milk
- 4 tbsp vegetable oil
Filling
- 15 g unsalted butter
- 300 g mushrooms, peeled and sliced thickly
- 1 large garlic clove, crushed
- 1 400g can chopped tomatoes
- 1⅓ tbsp dried oregano
- dash Worcester sauce
- handful of fresh parsley
Instructions
- Prepare the batter. In a large bowl, add the flour and make a well in the centre.
- Add the egg and milk and with a balloon whisk to form a smooth batter. Set aside.
- Make the filling. In a saucepan, add the butter, mushrooms and garlic and cook for around 10mins until the mushrooms are brown. Stir occasionally.
- Add the tomatoes, oregano and Worcester sauce until warmed through, stir occasionally
- In the meantime, make the pancakes. Add a tablespoon of oil to a frying frying pan over a medium heat. Add a ladleful of batter and cook for a couple of mins, until the underneath starts to colour. Carefully flip the pancake over and cook the other side.
- When lightly golden on both sides, remove onto a piece of greaseproof paper.
- Add another tablespoon of oil and repeat until the remaining 3 pancakes have been made.
- Divide the filling between the pancakes, reserving a little of the mixture to serve, then roll them up.
- Transfer to an oven proof dish and bake in a preheated oven, 180c for 15mins.
- Serve with the reheated reserved mushroom mixture, with parsley sprinkled over the top