National Pancake Day, which falls annually on Feb. 16, is celebrated to honor the timeless breakfast option.

It is only normal to feel hungry whenever someone mentions the all-time favorite pancake, which is also, surprisingly, one of the first things to cross our minds when we are looking for a healthy and filling breakfast.

Pancake is a delicious and easy-to-make dish, which requires just three to four ingredients. The oh-so-delicious pancakes are best made the night before and enjoyed with the choicest of toppings. Then again, choosing the right topping, which will make you happy, is not an easy task.

So, here are some really tasty and out-of-the box toppings ideas to try in case you are planning to flip some pancakes on this day.

  • Strawberry and cream cheese toppings
  • Ricotta and roasted cherry tomatoes
  • Stewed apple and cinnamon
  • Peanut butter and banana
  • Granola and marshmallow sauce
  • Fried eggs and mushroom
  • Avocado and maple syrup
  • Cheese and honey
  • Orange, caramel, and walnuts

Here are some heartwarming quotes about pancakes that will surely boost your cravings: (Courtesy: wisesayings.com and azquotes.com)

  • "There is hardship in everything except eating pancakes,"- Charles Spurgeon
  • "Someone who eats pancakes and jam can't be so awfully dangerous. You can talk to him,"- Tove Jansson
  • "We pancaked with a pancake that was more than a pancake,"- Edgar Allan Poe
  • "There's nothing better than cake but more cake,"- Harry S. Truman
  • "Pancakes were meant to be flipped!"- Anthony T. Hincks
  • "Maybe love was a woman feeding him pancakes. Maybe it was someone sitting across from him sipping orange juice just to please him,"- Christine Feehan
  • "Everything can have drama if it’s done right, even pancakes"- Julia Child
  • "I don’t have to tell you I love you. I fed you pancakes"- Kathleen Flinn
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