Top 10 pancake fillings - sweet and savoury

Sweet cinnamon rolls meet fluffy American-style pancakes in this breakfast of champions, made with swirls of homemade buttery, cinnamon maple syrup. Best served with even more maple syrup and dollops of caramel yoghurt.

Try our cinnamon roll pancakes.

2. Brie-stuffed with crispy bacon

How do you make savoury pancakes even better? Stuff them with cheese, of course! This fluffy stack comes with an oozing, irresistible brie centre and is delicious with crisp streaky bacon.

Try our brie-stuffed pancakes with crispy bacon.

3. Arnold Bennett soufflé

Give the classic omelette a modern makeover with Gordon Ramsay's posh pancake recipe which keeps the traditional haddock centre but transforms it into a stylish soufflé.

Try our soufflé pancakes Arnold Bennett recipe.

4. Crêpes Suzette

Keep things light with a low-fat favourite – this simple zesty classic is a quick way to please everyone. You could also add your own tropical twist by using sliced mango, tropical juice and fat-free Greek yogurt instead of traditional orange, or maybe treat yourself to a boozy brunch version with a splash of Cointreau.

Try our crêpes Suzette recipe.

5. Vegan tomato & mushroom pancake

This vegan or veggie recipe makes for a satisfying brunch or starter. Or top with sliced banana, pecans and vegan ice cream for a dairy-free dessert.

Try our vegan tomato & mushroom pancake.

If you prefer a plain pancake, make our vegan pancake recipe.

6. American blueberry

The nation speaks; our most popular pancake recipe on the site is always a good choice for Pancake Day. Thicken them up with baking powder and self-raising flour and get liberal with the syrup. There's no need to stick to blueberries either – serve with a selection of fruits and let everyone help themselves. Take a look at more of our American pancake recipes here.

Try our American blueberry pancake recipe.

7. Breakfast bacon & egg

Thin and limp not your thing? Throw mashed potato into the mix for chunky pancakes – you'll still get all the fun of the traditional prep but they'll be much nicer with a breakfast topping of bacon and egg.

Try our potato pancakes recipe.

8. Chocolate-filled pancakes with caramelised banana

This might just be our most indulgent stack of pancakes yet. Piled high and sandwiched together with sticky maple syrup, these fluffy pancakes have a hidden melted chocolate centre and golden caramelised banana coins on top.

Try our chocolate-filled pancakes with caramelised banana.

9. Spicy vegetable fajitas

Make a meal of your crêpes by setting out bowls of your favourite veggies, herbs and spices and getting everyone to wrap and roll – our spicy vegetable fajita recipe should give you some ideas to get you started.