Fresh Berry Brunch Crêpes Recipes

BREAKFAST CREPES WITH BERRIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine raspberries and blackberries; set aside. In a small bowl, combine sour cream and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Stir in the yogurt, lime juice, lime zest, vanilla and salt. , Spread 2 tablespoons sour cream mixture over each crepe; top with about 1/3 cup berries. Roll up; drizzle with remaining sour cream mixture. Serve immediately.

FRESH BERRY BRUNCH CRêPES

Steps:

• Combine flour and salt in medium bowl. Gradually whisk in 1 cup milk until blended. Add eggs; mix well.
• Heat small heavy nonstick skillet on medium-high heat; spray with cooking spray. Pour about 1/4 cup batter into skillet; tilt skillet to evenly coat bottom with batter. Cook 1 to 2 min. or until bottom of crêpe is lightly browned; turn. Cook to brown other side. Transfer crêpe to plate. Repeat with remaining batter to make 7 more crêpes.
• Beat pudding mix and remaining milk in separate medium bowl with whisk 2 min. Stir in COOL WHIP.
• Spoon 1/4 cup pudding mixture down center of each crêpe; roll up. Place in serving dish; top with berries. Serve with syrup.

CREAMY STRAWBERRY CREPES

Steps:

• Place the eggs, milk, water, melted butter, flour, and salt in the pitcher of a blender; blend until smooth.
• Blend the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla with an electric mixer until smooth. Gently fold in the whipped cream.
• Heat a lightly oiled griddle or non-stick skillet over medium heat. Pour or scoop the batter onto the griddle, using approximately 2 tablespoons for each crepe. Tip and rotate pan to spread batter as thinly as possible. Flip over when the batter is set and the edges are beginning to brown. Cook until the other side begins to brown. Stack finished crepes on a plate, cover with a damp towel and set aside.
• To serve, fill each crepe with 1/4 cup sliced strawberries and 1/3 cup of the cream cheese filling, roll up and top with a small dollop of the cream cheese filling and more sliced strawberries.

BERRY DELICIOUS FRUIT CREPES

Steps:

• For crepes: Combine dry ingredients (flour, sugar, cinnamon, salt) and blend until homogeneous. Add milk, eggs,and vanilla and blend until smooth. The mixture will resemble a thin pancake batter.
• Heat a 6 inch skillet over medium heat. Spray lightly with cooking spray. Add 1/4 cup of crepe batter to skillet and immediately tilt to cover the bottom of the pan. Cook until the edges begin to look dry and browned. Loosen edges and flip crepe. Cook approximately 15 seconds more, then remove from pan. Repeat for remaining crepes.
• For filling: Blend cream cheese, yogurt, sour cream, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
• Assembly: Place one crepe on a flat surface. Spread 1 heaping tablespoon of filling down the center of the crepe. Top with approximately 2 tablespoons of berries. Roll. Repeat for all crepes. Enjoy.

FRESH BLUEBERRY CREPES

Steps:

• Combine first 7 ingredients in a large bowl or measuring cup.
• Blend completely until smooth.
• Let stand at room temperature 1 hour before cooking, or cover and refrigerate overnight.
• Heat an 8-inch (20cm) non-stick skillet over medium high heat.
• melt about 1/2 tsp (3ml) shortening in the skillet until very hot.
• Tilt pan back and forth to fully coat bottom.
• Alternatively spray the pan with cooking spray before heating.
• Pour in just under 1/4 c (60ml) batter with 1 hand, tilting it around in a full circle as the batter hits the pan.
• Replace the skillet on the heat.
• Using a flexible spatula,gently lift an edge when you see tiny bubbles on the surface of the crepe and when the edges start to turn brown (this will take only seconds per crepe). When the underside is golden brown flip it over shaking the pan to settle the crepe evenly on the skillet.
• Cook another few seconds until golden brown.
• Slide onto a paper towel lined plate.
• Place another paper towel and repeat process until batter is used up.
• Make sure the pan is always hot and a tiny amount of shortening coats the pan between crepes.
• Crepes can be filled with berries and cream then rolled or folded up into halves or quarters.

CANYON RANCH BERRY FRUIT CREPES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, beat eggs until smooth. Add milk, salt, 1/4 cup oil and flour and mix well, until mixture resembles thin pancake batter. Heat 1 tsp oil in a nonstick sauté or crepe pan over medium heat. Pour 3 tbsp batter into the pan and immediately tilt and gently rotate the pan to coat the entire bottom. Cook until the edges begin to turn brown and the top is firm to the touch. Loosen edges and flip crepe. Cook 15 to 20 seconds more and remove. Repeat for remaining crepes. To keep crepes warm, place on a plate and cover with a kitchen towel. Combine ricotta, sugar, zest, and cinnamon in a medium bowl and mix well. Place 1 crepe on a flat surface. Spread 1 heaping tbsp filling in center of crepe. Top with 2 tbsp berries and roll. Repeat for all crepes. *Canyon Ranch uses organic berries because conventionally grown ones contain high amounts of pesticides. In addition, organic berries have higher levels of flavonoids (cancer-fighting substances) than conventional ones.