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Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar into a large mixing bowl. Add the chocolate chips and mix again. Set aside.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg, vanilla extract, whole milk, and cooled unsalted butter until combined.
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Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and whisk just until combined. Do not overmix.
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Heat a large skillet or griddle over medium-high heat. Once hot, add 1 Tbsp of butter to grease the pan.
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Using a 1/3 measuring cup, pour the batter into the skillet. Add additional chocolate chips on top if desired. Cook for 2-3 minutes, looking for bubbles and firm edges. Flip and cook for another 1-2 minutes.
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Remove pancakes from the pan and repeat until all batter is used. You should have about 8 pancakes. Serve immediately with desired sides while still warm and enjoy.