Sweet Potato Pancakes
Who doesn’t appreciate a good sturdy helping of pancakes for breakfast? Or as a side during brunch? Sweet potatoes make a great addition to the morning starter, giving them a unique twist when the vegetable is in peak season. The pumpkin spice adds a seasonal kick around Thanksgiving, and is the perfect way to use leftover sweet potatoes.
Yield: 12
Sweet Potato Pancakes
Who doesn't love pancakes? They smell amazing and bring so much joy and comfort especially when smothered in syrup and butter. Why not add a twist with sweet potato? With the addition of cinnamon and nutmeg, these pancakes will bring about warm, spicy notes reminiscent of sweet potato pie.
Prep time: 20 MCook time: 15 MTotal time: 35 M
Ingredients:
- 1 1 /2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/3 cup sweet potato (1 large, mashed)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
- 3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 egg
- 1 1/4 cups milk
Instructions:
- Microwave your potato in microwave-safe container for 10 minutes or boil for 15, then cool, peel, and mash. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, sift the flour, baking powder, salt. Mix in the sugar and pumpkin spice.
- Make a well, then add the egg, sweet potato, milk, vanilla, and butter. Mix until just combined and major lumps are gone, but don't overmix.
- Heat a skillet and add some butter on medium-low. Scoop the batter using a 1/4 cup and cook each pancake for 2 minutes or until bubbles start to from, them flip them over.
- Serve hot with syrup, butter, walnuts, and bacon bits!
Calories
121Fat (grams)
4.7Carbs (grams)
16.31Protein (grams)
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