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In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until fully blended.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the whole milk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract until mixture is homogeneous.
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Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined. Avoid overmixing; a few lumps are acceptable.
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Pour the batter into a squeeze bottle, piping bag, or zip-top bag with a corner snipped off for precise portioning.
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Heat a large nonstick skillet or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease with butter.
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Pipe small dots of batter, approximately the size of a dime, onto the skillet, ensuring space between each for even cooking.
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Cook for 1–2 minutes, or until bubbles form and edges appear set. Flip gently with a spatula or fork and cook an additional 30–60 seconds until both sides are golden.
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Transfer finished mini pancakes to a plate and continue with the remaining batter, re-greasing the skillet as needed.
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Place mini pancakes in a bowl and serve topped with maple syrup, fresh fruits, chocolate chips, or a splash of cold milk.