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In a medium chilled bowl, whip heavy cream and powdered sugar with an ice-cold whisk. Whisk until stiff peaks form. Store in the refrigerator.
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In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, and cake mix.
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Add vanilla extract, melted butter, and egg to the dry ingredients. Gradually whisk in milk a little at a time. Mix until just combined and only small lumps remain.
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Gently fold rainbow sprinkles into the batter.
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Use a cookie scoop to drop batter into a heated, greased skillet. Spread batter into a circle and cook for 3 minutes or until the bottoms are golden brown. Flip and cook for 1 more minute or until golden brown.
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Top pancakes with whipped cream and additional rainbow sprinkles if desired. Serve immediately.