Have an Anti-Aging Pancake Breakfast
(Prevention.com) -- These hearty pancakes pack in whole grains, protein, and a little bit of fat—the perfect ingredients for a
-- 1/2 cup whole grain pastry flour
-- 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts
-- 1 1/2 teaspoons hain pure foods featherweight baking powder
-- 1 scoop vanilla whey protein powder
-- 3 egg whites
-- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
-- 1/2 cup fat-free ricotta cheese
Directions
1. Coat a nonstick skillet with cooking spray, then wipe away the excess with a paper towel and set aside the towel. Use this towel to wipe the skillet between pancakes, recoating the skillet with the oil and cleaning away any pancake batter crumbs. Preheat the skillet to medium-low, then reduce the heat to low.
2. Combine the dry ingredients in a bowl and mix well. Then add the wet ingredients and mix.
3. Spoon about 1/2 cup of the batter into the skillet. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes, or until firm and golden brown. Flip the pancake and finish cooking for 30 seconds to 1 minutes longer, or until golden brown. Remove the pancake to a plate. Wipe the skillet with the paper towel.
4. Repeat STEP 3 with the remaining batter to make a total of 8 pancakes.
Recipe Tips
It's important to cook pancakes over low heat to make sure they cook evenly. If the heat is too high, the outsides will burn while the insides remain runny. Recipe Notes Lean Tip: Limit yourself to 3 pancakes per sitting and store the rest in the fridge
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