Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Pancakes

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Pancakes

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup oatmeal (90 g)
  • 100 ml water
  • 1 apple, peeled and grated
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp sweetener (or to taste)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp olive oil (for frying)
  • 2 tbsp yogurt (for serving)

Directions:

  1. Prepare Batter: In a bowl, mix oatmeal with water and let it soak for a few minutes. Add the grated apple, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and sweetener. Stir in the egg until well combined.
  2. Cook Pancakes: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Spoon the batter into the skillet, forming small pancakes. Fry for 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown and cooked through.
  3. Serve: Serve warm with a dollop of yogurt on top.

Serving Suggestions:

  • Top with fresh fruit or a drizzle of honey for added sweetness.
  • Enjoy with a side of nuts or seeds for extra crunch.

Cooking Tips:

  • Use a non-stick skillet to prevent sticking and ensure even cooking.
  • Adjust the sweetness to your preference by adding more or less sweetener.

Nutritional Benefits:

  • Oats provide fiber and essential nutrients, making these pancakes a filling option.
  • Apples add natural sweetness and vitamins.
  • Yogurt adds a creamy texture and a boost of protein.

Dietary Information:

  • Can be made gluten-free by using certified gluten-free oats.
  • Suitable for vegetarians.

Nutritional Facts (per serving):

  • Calories: 300
  • Protein: 10 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fat: 8 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Sugar: 10 g

Storage:

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in the skillet or microwave before serving.
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