Almond Pancakes
Prep time:
10 minutes
Prep notes:
Cooking time:
10 minutes
Yields:
4 people
Ingredients:
1 egg
1 1/2 cups almond, rice or soy milk
1/4 cup canola oil
1 3/4 cups oat or whole wheat pastry flour
1/2 cup almonds, finely chopped
1 tablespoon non-aluminum baking powder
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
Directions:
- Mix egg, milk and oil in a medium-size bowl.
- Mix flour, almonds, baking powder and salt into a small bowl.
- Combine dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.
- Mix until dry ingredients are moistened.
- Using a 1/4 – 1/2 cup measuring cup drop pancakes onto a lightly oiled skillet and cook until golden brown on both sides.
- Serve warm with maple syrup or honey.
Notes:
- Try 1/2 cup of shredded coconut and/or1/4 cup malt-sweetened chocolate chips instead of almonds.
- Try a little lemon zest, the juice of one lemon (add a little less milk) and 1/2 cup poppy seeds for lemon poppy seed pancakes.
Easy Homemade Granola
Prep time:
5 minutes
Prep notes:
Cooking time:
15 minutes
Yields:
3 people
Ingredients:
2 cups rolled oats
1/2 cup slivered almonds
1/2 cup dried shredded coconut
1/4 cup crystallized ginger
1/4 cup coconut oil
1/4 cup maple syrup
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Combine all ingredients into a large bowl.
- Spread mixture in a thin layer on a cookie sheet.
- Bake for 5 minutes and then stir with a spatula.
- Bake another 5 minutes and then stir again.
- Keep baking for about 15 minutes total until golden brown all over.
- Eat immediately or cool for about 10 minutes prior to serving.
Notes:
- Double this recipe and store it in an airtight container in the pantry. Enjoy it with milk or yogurt all week.
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