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Power Pancakes

Notes:

There is no baking powder or soda added to this recipes as it reduces the nutrietional content of these healthy flours.
Variations: substitute 1/2 banana with ripe mango

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cup Oats, dry (rolled; organic, GF)
  • 1/2 cup Buckwheat (optional but highly recommended)
  • 2 cup Flax milk, unsweetened (non dairy unsweetened; such as almond; soy; coconut milk)
  • 2 medium Banana(s) (ripe, mashed, fresh or frozen)
  • 2 tsp Flaxseeds (ground)
  • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon (th; pie spice, cardamom, saffron)

Instructions

  • In a blender grind oats and buckwheat into a fine powder
  • Add non dairy milk, banana, flax and salt and blend it to form a pourable batter. Make sure the batter is aerated and looks airy and fluffy when done. Pour in to a bowl. Stir in the add ins of choice.
  • Warm up the skillet;grease lightly and pour 1/3 rd cups of the batter into even rounds.
  • Allow the pancake to cook until bubbles appear around the edges, then flip and cook until golden brown.
  • Serve with REAL maple syrup or fruit sauce or agave or honey.
Optional stir-ins:
  • 1 tbsp pumpkin puree or any seasonal fruit puree
  • 1 tbsp chocolate chips
  • 1 tbsp coconut chips
  • 2 tbsp berries
  • 1/8 th tsp cinnamon, pie spice, cardamom, saffron
* If allergic to oats then use only buckwhaet flour or mix of millet and buckwheat flour